Myrexis Board of Directors Appoints Robert Lollini CEO

Myrexis, Inc., MYRX today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed current interim President and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer Robert Lollini as its CEO, effective immediately. Mr. Lollini was also appointed as a member of the Board. The Board's appointment of Mr. Lollini reflects Myrexis' strategy to ensure its corporate and scientific visions are in alignment. Gerald P. Belle, Chairman of the Myrexis Board of Directors, states, "We are delighted to have Robert Lollini step fully into the CEO position and to join us as a member of our Board. Bob brings to Myrexis tremendous knowledge and experience in running successful companies and is uniquely qualified to lead Myrexis, having been with us since before our transition to an independent public company in July 2009."