Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| Steven M. Klosk |
President & Chief Executive Officer |
| Paolo Russolo |
President, Profarmaco Milano |
| Gary L. Mossman |
COO & Executive Vice President |
| Greg Sargen |
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
| Ronnie Carroll |
CTO & Vice President, Pharmaceutical Technology |
| Salvatore Guccione |
Executive Vice President |
| Peter E. Thauer |
Senior Vice President, Law and Environment, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
| Anup Gupta |
Treasurer, Vice President & Finance Planning |
| Charles W. Silvey |
Vice President, Internal Audit |
| Eric P Neuffer |
Vice President, Sales, Marketing & Business Development |
| F. Michael Zachara |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
| Gupta Anup |
Vice President |
| James G. Farrell |
Vice President |
| Jonathan Knight |
Vice President, Sales, Europe |
| Melissa M. Lesko |
Vice President, Human Resources |
| Robert J. Congiusti |
Vice President |
| Thomas N. Bird |
Vice President, Corp Development |
| Aldo Magnini |
General Manager |
| Shawn P. Cavanagh |
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Bioproducts Business Unit |
| Ann Gidner |
Director, Commercial Development, Marketing |
| Anne-Marie Hess |
Director, IR & Corp Comm |
| Carl Johansson |
Director, Proprietary Pharma Products, Europe |
| Dan Giambattisto |
Senior Director, Sales, Marketing & Business Development |
| Gerard Scarlato |
Associate Director, Business Development, West Coast |
| Max Yeh |
Director, Business Development & Sales, US & Asia-Pacific |
| Michael LaFond |
Director, Safety, Health & Security |
| Richard Giles |
Director, Business Development |
| Seth Levine |
Director Environmental Affairs |
| Thomas Rohrer |
Director, Cell Culture Manufacturing |
| Wayne Nowicki |
Associate Director, Business Development, Mid-West |
| Alain Denis |
Manager, Sales & Business Development, Southern Europe |
| Alexandra Englund |
Manager, Sales & Business Development, Scandinavia |
| Diane Mitchell |
Manager, Corp Brand & Communications |
| George Rothermel Jr |
Manager, Business Development, South East |
| Jan-Erik Mansson |
Purchasing Manager, Cambrex Karlskoga |
| Janet Geyer |
Marketing Manager |
| Jonas Ekroth |
Purchasing Manager, Cambrex Karlskoga |
| Ken Drew |
Manager, Business Development, North East |
| Mark Hoggan |
Manager, Sales & Business Development, Uk and Eire |
| Peter Berg |
Manager, Sales & Business Development, Germany, Austria and Switzerland |
| Rick Janssen |
Manager, Material Resources |
| Margaretha Eriksson |
|
| Mary E. Fletcher |
Assistant Secretary |
| Sharon Hruska |
|
| John D. Beckett |
Director |
| Kathryn Rudie Harrigan |
Director |
Board of Directors
Array
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Paul Capital Healthcare |
Partner |
Current |
| Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corp. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| ViroPharma Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Cambrex Corporation |
President |
Former |
| Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc |
Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| Rhone-Poulenc Rorer |
Vice President |
Former |
| Rhone-Poulenc Rorer |
General Manager |
Former |
| Pfizer Inc. |
|
Former |
| American Home Products Corporation |
|
Former |
| University of Colorado |
master of business administration degree in marketing |
Former |
| University of Colorado |
Bachelor of Science Degree |
Former |
| United States Military Academy |
bachelor of science degree |
Former |
| Cambrex Corporation |
member |
Former |
Mr. Klosk joined Cambrex in October 1992 and currently serves in the role of President and Chief Executive Officer and is a member of the Cambrex Corporation Board of Directors. Mr. Klosk joined the Company as Vice President, Administration and was appointed Executive Vice President, Administration in October 1996. He assumed the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the Cambrex Pharma and Biopharmaceutical Business Unit in October 2003. In February 2007 he was appointed to Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & President, Pharmaceutical Products and Services. From 1988 until he joined Cambrex, Mr. Klosk was Vice President, Administration and Corporate Secretary for The Genlyte Group, Inc.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
President & Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Ourlocalexpert.Com |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
COO, President, Pharmaceutical Products, Services & Executive Vice President |
Former |
| The Genlyte Group Incorporated |
Vice President, Administration |
Former |
| Lightolier, Inc. |
Vice President, Administration |
Former |
| The Genlyte Group Incorporated |
Board of Directors |
Former |
Dr. Russolo is President, Cambrex Profarmaco and joined the Company in 1994 with the acquisition of Profarmaco Nobel S.r.l. in Milan Italy, where he served as Managing Director since 1982. Dr. Russolo joined Profarmaco in 1971. Upon the acquisition of Profarmaco Nobel S.r.l., Dr. Russolo continued serving in the role of Managing Director until 2000, when he was appointed to President, Cambrex Profarmaco Business Unit, the position he is currently assuming.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
President, Profarmaco Milano |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
COO & Executive Vice President |
Current |
| Bio/Start |
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer |
Current |
| Bio/Start |
President |
Former |
| Bio/Start |
Officer Biopharmaceutical Business Units |
Former |
| DX Holding Company Inc. |
|
Former |
Mr. Sargen joined Cambrex in February 2003 and has served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since February 2007. Mr. Sargen previously held the position of Vice President, Finance. Previously, he was with Exp@nets, Inc. from 1999 to 2002, serving in the roles of Executive Vice President, Finance/Chief Financial Officer and Vice President/Corporate Controller. From 1996 to 1998, he was with Fisher Scientific International’s Chemical Manufacturing Division, serving in the roles of Vice President, Finance and Controller. Mr. Sargen has also held various positions in finance, accounting and audit with Merck & Company, Inc., Heat and Control, Inc., and Deloitte & Touche.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Merck & Co. Inc. |
|
Former |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
CTO & Vice President, Pharmaceutical Technology |
Current |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
|
Former |
| Pfizer Inc. |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Executive Vice President |
Current |
Mr. Thauer joined Cambrex in August 1989 and currently serves in the role of Senior Vice President, Law and Environment, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary. He joined the Company as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and was appointed Vice President, Law and Environment in December 1992. He was appointed to his current position in January 2001. From 1987 until 1989, he was Counsel to the business and finance group of the firm of Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger and Vecchione. From 1971 to 1987, Mr. Thauer held various positions with Avon Products, Inc., including U.S. Legal Department Head and Corporate Assistant Secretary.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Bio/Start |
Senior Vice President |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Senior Vice President, Law and Environment, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Current |
| Avon Products, Inc. |
Department Head |
Former |
| Bio/Start |
Corporate Secretary |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Treasurer, Vice President & Finance Planning |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President, Sales, Marketing & Business Development |
Current |
Mr. Farrell joined Cambrex in September 2005 and has served as Vice President and Corporate Controller since July 2007. Mr. Farrell previously held the position of Corporate Controller. Mr. Farrell was briefly employed during a part of 2008 by PDI, Inc. as Vice President and Corporate Controller/Interim Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Farrell returned to Cambrex in late 2008. From 1994 until 2005, he was with Ingersoll-Rand Company, most recently as Director, Accounting Policy, Procedures and External Reporting. Mr. Farrell was with Ernst & Young from 1988 to 1994, most recently as Audit Manager.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Current |
| Sun Chemical Corporation |
Director of Real Estate |
Former |
| Sun Chemical Corporation |
Senior Corporate Attorney |
Former |
| Sun Chemical Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President |
Current |
| Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President, Sales, Europe |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President, Human Resources |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Manager |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President |
Current |
| Bio/Start |
Vice President, Information Technology |
Current |
| American Cyanamid Company |
|
Former |
| International Specialty Products, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President, Corp Development |
Current |
| Bio/Start |
Vice President, Corporate Development |
Current |
| Bio/Start |
President and Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company |
President |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
General Manager |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Bioproducts Business Unit |
Current |
| Bio Products, Ltd. |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| Bio Products, Ltd. |
General Manager |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, Commercial Development, Marketing |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, Commercial Development, Marketing |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, IR & Corp Comm |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, Proprietary Pharma Products, Europe |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Senior Director, Sales, Marketing & Business Development |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Associate Director, Business Development, West Coast |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, Business Development & Sales, US & Asia-Pacific |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, Safety, Health & Security |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, Safety, Health & Security |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, Business Development |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director Environmental Affairs |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, Cell Culture Manufacturing |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director, Cell Culture Manufacturing |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Associate Director, Business Development, Mid-West |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Manager, Sales & Business Development, Southern Europe |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Manager, Sales & Business Development, Scandinavia |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Manager, Corp Brand & Communications |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Manager, Business Development, South East |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Purchasing Manager, Cambrex Karlskoga |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Marketing Manager |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Purchasing Manager, Cambrex Karlskoga |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Manager, Business Development, North East |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Manager, Sales & Business Development, Uk and Eire |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Manager, Sales & Business Development, Germany, Austria and Switzerland |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Manager, Material Resources |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Assistant Secretary |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Minnesota Automation |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Chairman |
Current |
| Southfield Carton |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| SIRVA, Inc. |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| Eaton Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Blacklight Power, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Petroleum Partners LLC |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Standard Oil |
President |
Former |
| Petroleum Partners LLC |
President |
Former |
| Standard Oil |
Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| Graphic Packaging Corporation |
Director of Eaton Corporation |
Former |
| Petroleum Partners LLC |
Chairman |
Former |
| Graphic Packaging Corporation |
Chairman |
Former |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland |
Chairman |
Former |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland |
Director |
Former |
| University of Cincinnati |
Doctorate of Commercial Science |
Former |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland |
member |
Former |
| 5ITECH, LLC |
member |
Former |
Director since 1995 and Chairman of the Governance Committee and member of the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. Chairman of Remington Arms Co. since December 1997 and from December 1997 until April 1999 was also Chief Executive Officer. From 1993 to 2000, Mr. Hendrix was a Principal of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc., a private investment firm. Prior thereto, Mr. Hendrix was with Reliance Electric Company, a manufacturer and seller of industrial and telecommunications equipment and services, since 1973, where he held a series of executive level positions, most recently Chief Operating Officer and a member of the Board of Directors since 1992. Mr. Hendrix is a member of the Boards of Directors of Keithley Instruments, Inc., and NACCO Industries, Inc. He is also Chairman of the Clemson University Board of Trustees.
Mr. Bethune has served as our Executive Chairman since August 2007. He has been a member of the board since 2005 and was appointed chairman on May 21, 2007. He is also a member of the Board of Cambrex Corporation. From 1999 until his retirement, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Atrix Laboratories, a drug delivery and product development company. Prior to Atrix Laboratories, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of IVAX Corporation, a pharmaceutical company. Before joining IVAX, Mr. Bethune began a start-up pharmaceutical company venture formed by Mayo Medical Ventures, a business unit of Mayo Clinics of Rochester. Mr. Bethune previously served as group vice president of American Cyanamid Company and a member of the Executive Committee where he had executive authority for human biologicals, consumer health products, pharmaceuticals and ophthalmics as well as global medical research. He was also President of the Lederle Laboratories Division of American Cyanamid Company. Mr. Bethune received a B.A. degree in accounting and economics from Lenior-Rhyne College, Hickory, North Carolina and Masters in Business Administration in the Executive Program from Columbia University Graduate School.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Zila, Inc. |
Interim Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Arnall Golden & Gregory, Llp |
|
Current |
| Zila, Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Female Health Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Zila, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Female Health Company |
Chairman & CEO |
Former |
| American Cyanamid Company |
President |
Former |
| IVAX Corporation |
Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| American Cyanamid Company |
Group Vice President |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Vice President |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Bear Stearns Merchant Banking |
|
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Russell Berrie Foundation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Russ Berrie & Company, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Phytomedics, Inc. |
Vice Chairman of Investment Banking at Bear |
Current |
| United Retail Group, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Aveta Health, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Nl Industries, Inc. |
Chief Financial Officer |
Former |
| Nl Industries, Inc. |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| Schroders Limited |
Head of Mergers and Acquisitions |
Former |
| Schroder & Co. |
|
Former |
| Investment Banking |
Vice Chairman |
Former |
| Columbia University |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Research Corporation Technologies |
Director |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Chairman, President & CEO |
Former |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company |
President and General Manager |
Former |
| Bio/Start |
President and Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| Oakite |
|
Former |
Mr. Beckett is chairman of the R.W. Beckett Corporation, a manufacturing business in Ohio, and a director of the Graphic Packaging Corporation, a NYSE-listed manufacturing company headquartered in Marietta, Ga. He is also a board member of The King's College in New York City and the author of two books. Mr. Beckett is married to Wendy Beckett.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Campus Crusade for Christ International |
Chairman, CEO, R.W. Beckett Corporation |
Current |
| R.W. Beckett Corporation |
Director, Marketing |
Current |
| Graphic Packaging Corporation |
Is A Director |
Current |
| Global Urban Trek |
|
Current |
| Urbana 06 |
|
Current |
| Southfield Carton |
Director |
Current |
| Minnesota Automation |
Director |
Current |
| Campus Crusade for Christ International |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| King's College |
Board Member |
Current |
| Standard Oil |
President |
Former |
| R.W. Beckett Corporation |
President. |
Former |
| Standard Oil |
Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| S-Board Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| S-Board Ltd. |
Member |
Former |
Mr. Beshar joined NPS in November 2007. He is a former CFO of various public and private companies and has more than twenty five years of general and financial management experience. Most recently, he served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Cambrex Corporation, a global life sciences company, and senior vice president and chief financial officer at Dendrite International, a leading provider of services to the life sciences industry. Mr. Beshar began his career with Arthur Andersen & Co. He is a certified public accountant, obtained his undergraduate degree in accounting and finance from Michigan State University and is a graduate of The Executive Program at the Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Senior Vice President & Cfo |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Chief Financial Officer |
Former |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Executive Vice President |
Former |
| Michigan State University |
B.S. Degree In Accounting and Finance |
Former |
| The Executive Program |
|
Former |
Peter Tombros has served as a Board Director since 1998 and in January 2008 was appointed Chairman. Previously, he served as Lead Director since May 2006. Since 2005, Mr. Tombros has served as Professor and executive in residence in the Eberly College of Science B.S./M.B.A. Program at Pennsylvania State University. Formerly, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of VivoQuest, a private biopharmaceutical company. From 1994 until June 2001, Mr. Tombros served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a publicly held biopharmaceutical company. Prior to joining Enzon, Mr. Tombros spent 25 years with Pfizer Inc., a global healthcare company in a variety of senior management positions including Vice President of Marketing, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Roerig Pharmaceuticals Division, Executive Vice President of Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Division, Director of Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Division, Vice President of Corporate Strategic Planning, and Vice President, Corporate Officer, Pfizer Inc. Mr. Tombros is Chairman of PharmaNet Development Group, Inc. and is a Board Director at Cambrex and Protalex, all publicly held life science companies. Peter Tombros earned B.S. and M.S. degrees from Pennsylvania State University and an M.B.A. degree from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton Graduate School of Business.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| PharmaNet Inc. |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| Alpharma, Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| Investigative Management Group |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Pharmanet Development Group, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Protalex, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Icoria Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Dendrite International, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
President |
Former |
| Pfizer Inc. |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| Pfizer Inc. |
Vice President of Marketing |
Former |
| Pfizer Inc. |
General Manager |
Former |
| NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Lead Director |
Former |
| The Pennsylvania State University |
Executive In Residence |
Former |
| Pfizer Inc. |
Corporate Officer |
Former |
| New Jersey Technology Council |
Chairman |
Former |
| Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania |
MBA |
Former |
| The Pennsylvania State University |
M.S. |
Former |
| Penn State |
MS Degrees |
Former |
| Penn State |
BS |
Former |
| The Pennsylvania State University |
B.S. |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Premier Farnell plc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Gilbarco Inc. |
CEO |
Former |
| Gilbarco Inc. |
President |
Former |
| Cambrex Corporation |
Non-Executive Director |
Former |
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