Life Science Partner Press Releases - News & Recent Placements

Chris Dennis to join Angiotech Pharmaceuticals as Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing

April 3, 2007/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner announces recruitment of former Global President of J&J’s OrthoNeutrogena Company, a Division of Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc. Life Science Partner announces the appointment of Chris Dennis, a senior sales, marketing and general management executive, to Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as the Senior VP of Sales and Marketing. Angiotech is a global specialty pharmaceutical […]

John F. Hannon to join Exoxemis Inc. as Chief Operating Officer

March 23, 2007/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner recruits former President and General Manager of the EDX Division of Elan Corporation Life Science Partner announces the recruitment of John Hannon, an entrepreneurial biopharmaceutical executive, to Exoxemis, Inc. Exoxemis is an early-stage biopharmaceutical research and development company focused on prevention and treatment of serious infections and the significant and growing problem […]

William F. Wright to join Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. as Senior Director, Osteocel and Mesenchymal Stem Cell Operations

March 23, 2007/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner recruits former General Manager of PBM Nutritionals, LLC (formerly Wyeth Nutritionals) Life Science Partner announces the recruitment of Bill Wright, a senior manufacturing executive, to Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. as the Senior Director, Osteocel and Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC) Operations. Osiris Therapeutics develops innovative technology for isolating and expanding mesenchymal stem cells […]

Tom Weber to join Angiotech Pharmaceuticals as Senior Director of Analytical Chemistry

January 30, 2007/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner recruits former Director, Analytical Research and Development of Celator Pharmaceuticals Corporation Life Science Partner announces the appointment of Tom Weber, a pharmaceutical R & D executive, to Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as the Director of Analytical Chemistry. Angiotech is a world leader in the emerging field of drug-eluting medical devices and biomaterials. With […]

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Recruits Tim Lowinger as Vice President, Pharmaceutical Science and Chemistry

December 17, 2006/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner recruits Tim Lowinger, PhD, global leader in chemistry research and development to help propel proprietary products Life Science Partner announces the recruitment of Tim Lowinger, PhD, formerly vice president, chemistry research at Bayer Healthcare, to lead Angiotech Pharmaceuticals’ newly formed division of pharmaceutical science and chemistry. Angiotech is the world leader in the […]

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Recruits Andrew Penman to Become Vice President, Preclinical Development

November 16, 2006/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner recruits global leader in preclinical development to help accelerate product creation and add pharmaceutical expertise Life Science Partner announces the recruitment of Andrew Penman, PhD, formerly president, preclinical development at Aptuit (a spin-out of Quintiles Transnational) to lead Angiotech Pharmaceuticals newly formed division of preclinical development. Angiotech is the world leader in […]

Harold W. Ingalls joins CardioMEMS as Chief Financial Officer

August 3, 2006/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner recruits former Vice President, Finance and CFO of Serologicals Corporation who led company through $1.3 B acquisition Life Science Partner announces the recruitment of Harold W. (Bud) Ingalls to CardioMEMS, Inc. as the Chief Financial Officer. CardioMEMS is an early stage medical device company focused on the application of Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) […]

Lode Debrabandere to Lead Autoimmune Business Unit at Osiris Therapeutics

July 27, 2006/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner brings clinical development and marketing talent to help launch first stem-cell therapy Life Science Partner announces today the recruitment of Lode Debrabandere, PhD, former vice president, Neuroscience Business Unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company to Osiris Therapeutics to become general manager of Osiris Therapeutics’ Autoimmune Diseases business unit. Osiris is a privately-held biopharmaceutical […]

Ross Tonkens, MD, Chosen to Lead Clinical Development at Regado Biosciences

July 13, 2006/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner recruits pharmaceutical veteran and cardiology specialist as chief medical officer Life Science Partner announces the recruitment of Ross Tonkens, MD, FACP, to become the chief medical officer of Regado Biosciences. Tonkens joins the company from Quintiles Transnational where he served as senior director, medical and scientific services and global scientific head for […]

Hospira Recruits Kurt Gunter, MD, to Lead Cell Therapy Initiatives

July 6, 2006/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner recruit offers valuable experience in regulatory and commercialization strategy Life Science Partner announces the recruitment of Kurt C. Gunter, MD, as medical director, cell therapy of Hospira, a Chicago area based medical products company. Hospira is a specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company launched from the core global hospital products business of […]