Pedro J. Beltran, PhD, a seasoned executive who previously served as Chief Scientific Officer of BBOT, will assume the position of Chief Executive Officer, bringing his extensive drug development experience and scientific/business acumen to bear as the company's top executive Idan Elmelech, who previously served as Senior Vice President of Strategy & Business Development, will assume the position of Chief Operating Officer overseeing finance & accounting, corporate strategy, operations, and business development Neil Kumar, PhD, who played an integral role in the founding of BBOT as part of BridgeBio Pharma, Inc., has been appointed as Executive Chairman by the Board of Directors to guide the company as it embarks on its next stage of development Former CEO, Eli Wallace, PhD, will serve as a Senior Adviser to the company, continuing to leverage his scientific expertise and deep understanding of BBOT's programs to support the company going forward SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics, Inc. (“BBOT”) (Nasdaq: BBOT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on RAS-pathway malignancies, today announced the appointment of Pedro J.