"We are dedicated to bringing first and best-in-class medicines to those that are suffering from depression, anxiety and other neuropsychiatric disorders," said Daphne Zohar, Seaport's founder and CEO, and a member of its board. "I'm excited to deliver on this mission along with a stellar team of senior leaders and investors." Leadership transition Zohar is transitioning from her longtime role as founding CEO of PureTech and has agreed to step down from its board immediately—but will still serve PureTech as a senior advisor and observer to its board. Succeeding Zohar as PureTech CEO as of today will be a PureTech senior executive, Bharatt Chowrira, PhD, who will continue to serve as a director on the company's board.