Search Tag: Board of Directors
2024 25 Jan
Diana Hausman, M.D., Accomplished Oncologist and Drug Developer, Appointed Chief Medical Officer Kyle Rasbach, Ph.D., Pharm.D., Experienced Biotechnology Portfolio Manager, Appointed Chief Business Officer Zentalis ® Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing clinically differentiated small...Read more
2024 03 Jan
Patrick Johnson to Serve as Executive Chairman and Chief Innovation Officer BioPhotas, Inc., the market leader in therapeutic LED Light Therapy devices announced that its Board of Directors has named Curtis A. Cluff as the Company's CEO. Cluff joined the Company in October 2022 as the President & Chief Financial Officer and brings a 25-year...Read more
2024 02 Jan
BioMatrix Specialty Pharmacy announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Kathee Kramm as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Nick Karalis, founder and former CEO. Nick will assume the role of Executive Chairman and will lead the company’s pursuit of key strategic growth initiatives. This exciting change is the culmination of a year-long succession...Read more
2023 13 Dec
–Board expansion marks an important strategic step as Triveni advances precision I&I pipeline– Triveni Bio Inc., a biotech company pioneering a genetics-informed precision medicine approach to develop functional antibodies for the treatment of I&I disorders, today announced the appointment of Jeff Albers as Chair of the Board and Allison Luo,...Read more
2023 13 Dec
PatientPoint® announced the addition of Jeffrey Vacirca, MD, FACP, and Amy Grogg, PharmD, to its board of directors. Dr. Vacirca will serve as an independent board member while Ms. Grogg will serve as a board advisor. Taken together, Dr. Vacirca and Ms. Grogg bring deep care delivery and life science commercialization expertise to PatientPoint’s board....Read more
2023 07 Dec
The Board of Directors of Innosuisse has elected seven new members to the Innovation Council. They will join the innovation funding agency in January 2024. At the same time, eight distinguished members of the Innosuisse Innovation Council will leave Innosuisse at the end off 2023. In 2024, the current Vice-Chairperson Christoph Rüttimann will become...Read more
2023 28 Aug
DexCom, Inc., the global leader in real-time continuous glucose monitoring announced the appointment of Rimma Driscoll to its Board of Directors, effective August 24, 2023. Ms. Driscoll is an accomplished leader with significant experience developing, guiding and executing organic and inorganic growth strategies for global organizations. She...Read more
2023 15 Aug
Straumann Group announces that its Chairman Gilbert Achermann has decided not to seek re-election as Chairman and Board member at the Annual General Meeting 2024. The Board of Directors will propose Petra Rumpf, Vice-Chair and former Straumann Group executive as the new Chair at the Annual General Meeting in 2024. Gilbert Achermann, Chairman...Read more
2023 07 Aug
Haemonetics Corporation, a global medical technology company focused on delivering innovative medical solutions to drive better patient outcomes, has announced the election of Diane M. Bryant to its Board of Directors. Bryant recently served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NovaSignal Corp., a medical technology and data company specializing...Read more
2023 30 Jun
Baxter International Inc. , a global medtech leader announced it has appointed William A. Ampofo II, chair, Supply Chain Operations Council and vice president, Parts & Distribution Services and Supply Chain, Boeing Global Services, to its board of directors. Mr. Ampofo will serve on Baxter's Quality, Compliance & Technology Committee. His appointment...Read more
2023 23 Jun
Mirati Therapeutics, Inc.®, a commercial stage biotechnology company announced its Board of Directors has appointed a new independent director, Dr. Carol Gallagher. "I am pleased to welcome Dr. Gallagher to our Board during this pivotal time for the company," said David Meek, chief executive officer, Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. "Carol brings a...Read more
2023 21 Jun
TGH Board of Directors announce that the nationally recognized president and CEO will shepherd the leading academic health system for the next ten years. Florida Health Sciences Center d/b/a Tampa General Hospital (TGH), one of Florida's preeminent academic health systems, announced today that president and CEO John Couris has accepted an offer...Read more
2023 20 Jun
Spinal Elements, a spine technology company announced the appointment of Susan Denman to the Company's Board of Directors. As a highly respected leader in the industry, Ms. Denman brings to the Board extensive experience in advancing the intersection of business and technology to drive growth. Over the course of her career, Ms. Denman has orchestrated...Read more
2023 13 Jun
Comanche Biopharma is pleased to announce the appointment of Ann Taylor, M.D. to its Board of Directors. Dr. Taylor brings a wealth of experience and expertise, having held academic positions at Harvard Medical School and key leadership roles at Pfizer, Novartis, and AstraZeneca. “We are honored to welcome Dr. Ann Taylor to our Board of Directors,”...Read more
2023 05 Jun
HealthStream, a leading healthcare technology platform for workforce solutions, today announced that Dr. Alex Jahangir has joined its Board of Directors. He is a nationally recognized physician executive with extensive experience leading in an academic medical center, a metropolitan public health department, and a biotechnology company. Dr. Jahangir’s...Read more
2023 05 Jun
Nuwellis, Inc, a medical technology company focused on transforming the lives of patients suffering from fluid overload announced that Mike McCormick has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. McCormick’s vast experience includes more than 25 years of service in the medical device industry through varying leadership roles for several...Read more
2023 22 May
Viatris Inc., a global healthcare company, today announced that as part of its ongoing board refreshment efforts, Leo Groothuis has been appointed as Viatris' newest member of its board of directors. Groothuis fills the vacancy created by the previous departure of Michael Goettler in April of this year. Groothuis has significant international...Read more
2023 10 Apr
PhenomeX, the functional cell biology company announced that Peter Silvester has been named to the PhenomeX board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Silvester most recently served as senior vice president and president of Life Sciences Solutions for Thermo Fisher Scientific and brings more than 25 years of experience in the life sciences tools...Read more
2023 28 Mar
The Florida business leader brings deep experience in enterprise growth and strong community relationships to the Tampa General Hospital Board of Directors. Tampa General Hospital (TGH), one of the leading academic medical centers in the country, today announced the addition of Oscar J. Horton to its Board of Directors. "The Tampa General...Read more
2023 23 Mar
AVITA Medical, Inc., a regenerative medicine company leading the development and commercialization of first-in-class devices and autologous cellular therapies for skin restoration, announced today the appointment of Robert McNamara to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2023. Mr. McNamara is an accomplished senior executive with over...Read more
2023 17 Mar
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced the appointment of Tage Honoré, Ph.D., D.Sc. to its Board of Directors effective March 15, 2023 . Following Dr. Honoré's appointment, Vanda's Board of Directors is now comprised of six directors, five of whom are independent. "Tage is a highly accomplished industry leader and respected scientist with deep...Read more
2023 14 Mar
Aashima Gupta has over 25 years’ experience of growing, differentiating, and enhancing businesses through technology transformation within banking and MedTech. In her current position as Global Director of Healthcare Industry Solutions at Google Cloud, Aashima has an illustrious track record in accelerating Google Cloud’s Healthcare industry...Read more
2023 10 Mar
Diamyd Medical announced that Karin Rosén, M.D, Ph.D, San Francisco, will join the Board of Directors as an adjunct member, and be proposed for election to the Board at its next General Meeting of Shareholders. Dr. Rosén has deep experience from the biotechnology industry with more than two decades of working in senior leadership positions in global...Read more
2023 21 Feb
The American Brain Tumor Association announced the appointment of Ram Subramanian as Chair of the Board of Directors, and newly-elected Member Srisupen Andersen, CFA. Their terms began on January 1, 2023. In his new role as Board Chair, Ram Subramanian is responsible for leading the ABTA’s Board of Directors, which provides strategic governance...Read more
2023 14 Feb
KeifeRx, an emerging clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery and development of new treatment options for neurodegenerative and immune diseases, announced the appointment of Garrett Vygantas, MD, MBA, to serve on the Company's Board of Directors. Dr. Vygantas brings more than 20 years of industry, investment and...Read more
2023 28 Jan
Kathleen M. Ferket, MSN, Principal and Founding Member of L3 Advisors Group, and Joianne L. Smith, PhD, President and Chief Executive Officer of Oakton College, have been appointed to NorthShore University HealthSystem’s (NorthShore’s) Board of Directors. The board is one of four community-focused boards central to NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health’s...Read more
2023 23 Jan
Akston Biosciences Corporation, a clinical-stage biotechnology company announced that John T. Preston, a founder of TEM Capital , has joined its Board of Directors. A recipient of numerous awards and previous advisor to several government agencies and expert witness for Congress, Preston brings to Akston his decades of experience in technology commercialization...Read more
2023 09 Jan
AIVITA Biomedical, Inc., a biotech company specializing in innovative stem cell applications announced that CEO Dr. Hans Keirstead has joined the board of the esteemed Human Immunome Project. Modeled after the Human Genome Project, the Human Immunome Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on global scientific collaboration to decode...Read more
2023 05 Jan
Provention Bio, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to intercepting and preventing immune-mediated diseases announced the appointment of Rita Jain , M.D., to the Company's Board of Directors. Dr. Jain is a biotechnology industry veteran with more than two decades of experience in pharmaceutical development across her time with ChemoCentryx,...Read more
2022 29 Dec
Viatris Inc. a global healthcare company announced that Scott A. Smith and Elisha W. Finney have been appointed as Viatris' newest members of its board of directors. Smith and Finney fill the vacancies created by the retirement of Neil Dimick and Ian Reid . Scott Smith is a deeply experienced global biotechnology and pharmaceutical executive...Read more