Insmed Names Lewis CEO

Insmed Incorporated

, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel inhalation therapeutics for patients suffering from serious orphan lung diseases, today announced the appointment of Will Lewis as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Lewis has also been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. He succeeds Tim Whitten, who has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Company's Board of Directors. In addition, Donald J. Hayden, Jr., who was appointed Executive Chairman in May 2012, will return to his role as Chairman, effective immediately.