Evotec Appoints Dr. Ashiq H. Khan as Chief Commercial Officer

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Evotec Appoints Dr. Ashiq H. Khan as Chief Commercial Officer

TECHNOLOGY 01.04.2026

HAMBURG, DE / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2026 / Evotec SE (NASDAQ:EVO)(Frankfurt Prime Standard:EVT) today announced the appointment of Dr. Ashiq H. Khan as EVP Global Head, Chief Commercial Officer. Dr. Khan brings to Evotec over 15 years of international leadership experience in biotech, CRO and AI-driven platform businesses, with a distinguished track record of managing diverse transcontinental teams and closing more than $7 billion in high-value standalone, integrated, and collaboration agreements across the U.S., EU and APAC markets. In his role, Dr. Khan will spearhead the build-out of a globally integrated, fit-for-purpose commercial organization fully aligned with Evotec's scientific leadership and platform capabilities to deliver enhanced customer value and drive more robust, sustainable growth.

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Dr. Christian Wojczewski, Chief Executive Officer of Evotec, said:

"Ashiq has demonstrated tremendous success driving growth in innovative areas like robotics, artificial intelligence and cutting-edge drug discovery platforms. His expertise is essential for executing the next stage of Evotec's transformation as a responsive drug discovery and development engine built around high-value services and capabilities. We are excited to have someone with his experience in recognizing and creating new opportunities at the helm of our commercial team."

Dr. Khan most recently served as Chief Business Officer at Iktos. Prior to that, he held leadership roles at Proteros and Schrödinger. He holds a Ph.D. in Neurobiology from the University of Cologne and business degrees from the Wharton Business School and INSEAD.

Dr. Ashiq H. Khan, Evotec's designated Chief Commercial Officer, added:

"Evotec is uniquely positioned to advance early-stage drug discovery and development, underpinned by its industry-validated platforms, deep scientific expertise, and proven commercial models. As new technologies continue to transform the field, I am fully committed to working with Evotec's exceptional scientific, operational, and business leaders to further strengthen our capabilities and drive the next generation of breakthrough therapies."

About Evotec SE

Evotec is a life science company that is pioneering the future of drug discovery and development. By integrating breakthrough science with AI-driven innovation and advanced technologies, we accelerate the journey from concept to cure - faster, smarter, and with greater precision. Our expertise spans small molecules, biologics, cell therapies and associated modalities, supported by proprietary platforms such as Molecular Patient Databases, PanOmics and iPSC-based disease modeling. With flexible partnering models tailored to our customers' needs, we work with all Top 20 Pharma companies, over 800 biotechs, academic institutions, and healthcare stakeholders. Our offerings range from standalone services to fully integrated R&D programs and long-term strategic partnerships, combining scientific excellence with operational agility. Through Just - Evotec Biologics, we redefine biologics development and manufacturing to improve accessibility and affordability. With a strong portfolio of over 100 proprietary R&D assets, most of them being co-owned, we focus on key therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, neurology, and immunology. Evotec's global team of more than 4,800 experts operates from sites in Europe and the U.S., offering complementary technologies and services as synergistic centers of excellence. Learn more at www.evotec.com and follow us onLinkedIn and X/Twitter @Evotec.

Forward-looking statements

This announcement contains forward-looking statements concerning future events, including the proposed offering and listing of Evotec's securities. Words such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "might," "plan," "potential," "should," "target," "would" and variations of such words and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements include comments regarding Evotec's expectations for revenues, Group EBITDA and unpartnered R&D expenses. These forward-looking statements are based on the information available to, and the expectations and assumptions deemed reasonable by Evotec at the time these statements were made. No assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements involve known and unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates, which are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond the control of Evotec. Evotec expressly disclaims any obligations or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in Evotec's expectations with respect thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any statement is based.

Investor Relations and Media Contact

Dr. Sarah Fakih
EVP Head of Global Communications & Investor Relations
[email protected]

SOURCE: Evotec SE

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