Entries by Winnona Partners

Shelley Hartman Tapped To Lead GMP Companies

Life Science Partner places healthcare industry strategist and investment banker to guide medical device company. Life Science Partner announces the placement of Shelley Hartman as president and chief executive officer for GMP Companies, Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In addition to her overall responsibilities for global strategy, finance, and operations, Hartman will direct GMP Companies’ […]

Adherex Selects Brian Huber As Chief Scientific Officer

Life Science Partner connects accomplished research executive with cancer therapeutics company Life Science Partner announces the placement of Brian E. Huber, Ph.D., as chief scientific officer (CSO) at Adherex Technologies, Inc., in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. As CSO, Huber will lead a 20-person research and development team focused on the preclinical development of compounds. […]

Rajesh Malik Chosen To Lead Clinical Development – Adherex

Life Science Partner places pharmaceutical veteran and oncology specialist as chief medical officer ATLANTA, Georgia – September 7, 2004 – Life Science Partner announces the placement of Rajesh K. Malik, M.B., Ch.B. as chief medical officer at Adherex Technologies, Inc., in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. With the position, Malik takes responsibility for the clinical […]

Sandy White to Lead Technology Transfer for UAB Research

Life Science Partner places pharma and business development veteran to champion commercialization at Birmingham’s nationally-acclaimed research center. Life Science Partner announces the placement of William S. “Sandy” White as chief executive officer at the UAB Research Foundation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). White will guide patenting, commercializing and licensing efforts for products […]

Dennis W. Harris Joins Serologicals Executive Team as Vice President

To build Serologicals’ product portfolio, Life Science Partner recruits former Amersham Biotech head of North American R&D, global genomics. Life Science Partner announces the placement of Dennis W. Harris as vice president of research and development/business development and chief scientific officer at Serologicals Corporation in Norcross, Georgia. With the move, Harris becomes the senior leader […]

James Klein Selected by Adherex to Serve as CFO

Life Science Partner recruits pharma finance executive with entrepreneurial and global R&D experience Life Science Partner announces the placement of James A. Klein, Jr., as chief financial officer at Adherex Technologies, Inc., to be based in its new Research Triangle Park, North Carolina headquarters. Klein assumes overall responsibility for the company’s financial health and integrity. […]

Pat Maley Chosen To Lead Itamar Medical Into North American Markets

Life Science Partner places sales and marketing veteran to guide U.S.-based operations and commercialization for innovative medical device firm. Life Science Partner announces the placement of Patrick A. Maley as president, North America for Itamar Medical, Ltd. In this capacity, Maley assumes overall responsibility for U.S.-based operations. He will establish the company’s commercialization strategy; build […]

Greg Vaughn Selected To Lead Key Business Unit For Medtronic Sofamor Danek

Life Science Partner places business-savvy surgeon to manage promising new interventional spine therapy division. Life Science Partner announces the placement of Gregory J. Vaughn, MD, as general manager of the new interventional spine business unit, at Medtronic Sofamor Danek, a subsidiary of Medtronic. In his new role for the early-stage spinal therapy division, Dr. Vaughn […]

HealthSouth Selects Diane Munson as Divisional President

Life Science Partner placement brings a broad portfolio of business management and leadership skills to outpatient rehabilitation division Life Science Partner announces the placement of Diane L. Munson as president of the outpatient rehabilitation division at Birmingham-based HealthSouth. In this role, Munson will lead a team of senior executives that oversees a 6,700-employee division with […]

Proxima Hires Webster for Senior Product Development Position

Life Science Partner connects experienced medical product engineer with radiation delivery systems company: Life Science Partner announces the placement of R. Michael Webster as senior director of product development at Proxima Therapeutics in Alpharetta, Georgia. In this new capacity, Webster assumes overall responsibility for the development and improvement of products based upon the company’s proprietary […]