Iovance Biotherapeutics Appoints Corleen Roche as Chief Financial Officer

SAN CARLOS, Calif., July 15, 2025 -- Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: IOVA), a commercial biotechnology company focused on innovating, developing, and delivering novel polyclonal tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies for patients with cancer, today announced the appointment of Corleen Roche as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 6^th, 2025.

"I am pleased to welcome Corleen to Iovance at such an important stage in our first commercial launch," said Frederick G. Vogt, Ph.D., J.D., Interim Chief Executive Officer, President and General Counsel. "Corleen's experience in executive financial leadership roles and multiple product launches will be invaluable as we focus on growing revenue, managing our balance sheet and advancing our mission of developing and delivering novel therapies to patients with solid tumors."

Ms. Roche has built an extensive track record throughout 30 years of experience in the biotech and life sciences industry, including executive financial leadership roles in publicly traded companies. Most recently she served as CFO of CG Oncology, a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company. Her previous roles included CFO of Immunome, U.S. CFO at Biogen, North America CFO of CSL Behring, and various CFO roles within Sandoz, Wyeth and Pfizer. During her career, Ms. Roche developed and executed on financial strategies to prepare for commercial launches including ZARXIO®, the first U.S. approved biosimilar, GLATOPA™, the world's first complex generic for multiple sclerosis, and PREVNAR 13®, a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. She holds a B.A. in accountancy from Villanova University.

"I am excited to join Iovance to navigate our continued revenue growth and focus our pipeline investments on the highest value opportunities," stated Ms. Roche. "I am committed to the company's patient-focused mission while achieving our financial goals to build a profitable biotechnology company."

About Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.

Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. aims to be the global leader in innovating, developing, and delivering tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies for patients with cancer. We are pioneering a transformational approach to cure cancer by harnessing the human immune system's ability to recognize and destroy diverse cancer cells in each patient. The Iovance TIL platform has demonstrated promising clinical data across multiple solid tumors. Iovance's Amtagvi^® is the first FDA-approved T cell therapy for a solid tumor indication. We are committed to continuous innovation in cell therapy, including gene-edited cell therapy, that may extend and improve life for patients with cancer. For more information, please visit www.iovance.com.

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