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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$12.6B
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'Ploughing' through diseases. Founded in 1800 and headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ, Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP) discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets drug therapies. The company operates in three segments: Prescription Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Health Care, and Animal Health. It makes the allergy medicines Clarinex and Nasonex, erectile dysfunction drug Levitra, hepatitis drugs, and cancer medictions. Its over-the-counter offerings include antihistamines, decongestants, laxatives, and others. For animals, it makes steroids, pest control products, hormones, and antibiotics. It sells through hospitals, pharmacies, distributors, wholesalers, grocery stores, and veterinarians. The company had 2005 revenue of about $9.5 billion and employs about 32,600 people. In March 2006, the company entered into an exclusive collaboration and licensing agreement with PTC Therapeutics, Inc for the development of PTC's preclinical compounds for the oral treatment of hepatitis.

Science & Technology Committee Member
Kathryn C. Turner
Number of Employees 106,000
Contact Information

2000 Galloping Hill Rd

Kenilworth, New Jersey 07033-0530

schering-plough...

(908) 298-4000

NAICS Code Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing: 325412

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Kathryn C. Turner Science & Technology Committee Member
David Briscoe
John M. Carroll Vice President
Paul Medeiros Vice President, Global Licensing
RODNEY W UNSWORTH President, Asia, Pacific Region
Thomas P. Koestler Executive Vice President, Schering, Plough Research Institute
Catherine D. Strader Chief Scientific Officer
Ismail Kola Senior Vice President, Discovery Research, Schering-Plough Research Institute, and Chief Scientific Officer
Karl Salnoske CIO & Vice President
Raul Cesan Chief Operating Officer
Robert Bertolini CFO & Executive Vice President
Robert J. Spiegel Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer
James MacDonald Executive Vice President, Preclinical Development
Thomas J. Sabatino JR. Executive Vice President
Brent Saunders Senior Vice President
Bruce R. Reid Senior Vice President, Global Business Operations
Daniel Nichols Senior Vice President, Taxes
David A. Piacquad Senior Vice President, Business Development, Global Finance
Ellen Geisel Senior Vice President, Primary Care Customer Group and International Consumer Marketing, Global Pharmaceutical Business
Hans M. Vemer Senior Vice President, Global Medical Affairs
Ian Mcinnes Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain
IAN McINNES Ph D Schering-Plough senior vice president, global supply chain
John Landis Senior Vice President, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Schering, Plough Research Institute
Lori Queisser Senior Vice President
Margriet Gabriel-Regis Senior Vice President, Specialty Care Customer Group, Global Pharmaceutical Business
Michael Dubois Senior Vice President, Global Licensing
Peder K. Jensen Senior Vice President, Science & Technology, Executive Management Team
Raul E. Kohan Senior Vice President and President, Global Animal Health
Richard Bowles Senior Vice President, Global Quality Operations
Sean McNicholas Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
Alex Kelly Vice President, Investor Relations
Alex Kelly, R.PH Vice President, Investor Relations
Anne Renahan Vice President, Global Internal Audits
Armando Trujillo Vice President & General Manager
Bruno Strigini Group Vice President, Eucan Region II, Global Pharmaceutical Business
Carlos G. Dourado Vice President & General Manager, Canada
Charles Schultes Group Vice President, Finance
Christopher Kelly Vice President, IT, Supply Chain & Quality Operations, Global
Deborah Jorn Group Vice President, Global Allergy Respiratory Marketing
Donald R. Lemma Vice President, Global IT
Douglas Gingerella Vice President
E. Kevin Moore Vice President and Treasurer
Elpidio Villarreal Vice President & Assoc General Counsel, Litigation & Conflict Management
Francesco Granata Group Vice President, Eucan Region I, Global Pharmaceutical Business
Gail S. Thornton Vice President, Global Communications
Gregory Oakes Vice President, Corp Accounting
Herb Ehrenthal Marketing Communications & Group Vice President, Global Advertising
Jacqueline Crew Vice President, Pharmaceutical Sciences Quality
JAMES R NELSON Vice President, Patents and Trademarks and Associate General Counsel
Jean-Louis Saillot Vice President & Head, Global Pharmacovigilance
Jeffrey Berkowitz Group Vice President, Business Development
Jeffrey Winton Vice President, Global Communications
John Larosa Vice President
Dennis Groves
Robert Trainor Staff Vice President & Assoc General Counsel
David Nicholson Senior Vice President, Global Project Management and Drug Safety, Schering-Plough Research Institute
Chris Pepler
Arthur Kornberg Founder
Michael Harte
Neal Erps

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Nicholas J Hart Board of Directors
Jack L Stahl Board of Directors
C. Ron Cheeley Board of Directors
Helen Neese Board of Directors
Antonio M. Perez Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Standard Technology Inc. Founder, Chairman, & Chief Executive Officer Current
ConocoPhillips Board of Directors Current
Carpenter Technology Corporation Board of Directors Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Board of Directors Current
Tribune Company Board of Directors Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Science & Technology Committee Member Current
Standard Technology Inc. chief executive officer Former
Standard Technology Inc. Turner is chairperson Former

David Briscoe joined Protherics in November 2004 to build Protherics' commercial activities within the EU. He joins the company after spending over 25 years in sales and operational roles, mainly in oncology, with companies such as Chiron, Bristol Myers, Schering Plough and Incyte.

Organization Position Status
Macromed, Inc. Director of Marketing and Sales, Europe Current
Incyte Corporation Current
Chiron Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President Current
American Standard Companies, Inc. Vice President Former
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Senior Manager Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Officer Former
American Standard Companies, Inc. Auditor Former
Ernst & Young Former
St. John's University B.S. Degree In Accounting Former

Nicholas J. Hart has joined Emisphere Technologies, Inc. as vice president of strategy and development. In this capacity, Mr. Hart will be responsible for the planning and commercial development aspects of the company's Eligen technology. Mr. Hart joins the company with more than 16 years of commercial experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Most recently, he was leader of the Contraception Therapy Area and a member of the corporate executive leadership team for Organon, recently acquired by Schering Plough.

Organization Position Status
Emisphere Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Strategy and Development Current
Integrity Biosolution Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Board of Directors Current
Organon Inc. Associate Director of Specialty Products Former
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Former
United States Military Academy Former

Mr. Medeiros joined AVI in May 2009 and brings more than 17 years experience in pharmaceutical and biotechnology business development. He most recently served as Vice President, Global Licensing and Strategic Alliances for Schering-Plough, where he led worldwide specialty product licensing and strategic partnering initiatives. Medeiros joined Schering-Plough in 1996 as marketing planning director, and subsequently held senior positions of increasing responsibility in marketing and business development. Prior to Schering-Plough, Medeiros was employed by Merck & Company, where he held positions in Field Sales, New Product Planning and Worldwide Human Health Marketing. Medeiros holds an A.B. with honors from Brown University and an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School. He is a member of the Licensing Executives Society and the American Marketing Association.

Organization Position Status
AVI BioPharma, Inc. Senior Vice President of Business Development, Chief Business Officer Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Global Licensing Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Marketing Planning Director Former
Brown University A.B. With Honors Former

Organization Position Status
Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Board of Directors Current
Revlon, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Revlon, Inc. President Former

Rodney W. Unsworth is group vice president and president, Asia-Pacific Region, of Schering-Plough Corporation. Unsworth has held various senior level international management roles in the pharmaceutical industry with Asia-Pacific and Australian companies. Before joining Schering-Plough, he was actively involved in assisting small medical research-based companies, including ObjectiVision Pty. Ltd. and BioDiem Ltd. in Australia, to commercialize their innovation potential. Prior to this position, he served as regional president, Asia-Pacific Region, for the former Pharmacia Corporation. He has a degree in pharmacy from the Victorian College of Pharmacy, Australia.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation President, Asia, Pacific Region Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Group Vice President Current
Pharmacia Corporation Regional President, Asia, Pacific Region Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Research Institute President Current
Intervet Inc. Executive Vice President and President, Schering Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Executive Vice President, Schering, Plough Research Institute Current
Schering-Plough Corporation President, Schering, Plough Research Institute Former
Schering-Plough Research Institute President & Executive Vice President Former
Spri Executive Vice President, Global Development Former
Pharmacia Corporation Senior Vice President Former
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Director of Regulatory Affairs Former
Pharmacia Corporation Head of Global Regulatory Affairs Former
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Board of Directors Former
The State University of New York Ph.D. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Chief Scientific Officer Current
Schering-Plough Research Institute Executive Vice President Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Executive Vice President, Discovery Res Former
Merck & Co. Inc. executive director Former
California Institute of Technology Ph.D. degree in chemistry Former
University of Virginia B.S. degree in chemistry Former

Ismail Kola, Ph.D., is senior vice president, Discovery Research, Schering-Plough Research Institute, the pharmaceutical research arm of Schering-Plough Corporation, and Chief Scientific Officer, Schering Plough Corporation. Kola is responsible for a team of 1,800 people at the company's discovery, translational and early clinical research sites in New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Milan, Italy; Glasgow, Scotland; Oss, the Netherlands and Singapore. He is also responsible for Early Clinical Research and Experimental Medicine. Kola came to Schering-Plough in March 2007 from Merck, where he was most recently senior vice president and site head, Basic Research, and was responsible for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity, infectious diseases, immunology and rheumatology, animal pharmacology and basic and medicinal chemistry. He also chaired Merck's Antibacterial and Antifungal Worldwide Business Strategy Team. Prior to that, he was vice president, Research, and global head, Genomics Science and Biotechnology, with Pharmacia Corporation, and served as a consultant to SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, where he was also a member of the Genomics Advisory Board. He holds adjunct professorships of medicine at Washington University, St Louis, Mo., and Monash University Medical School, Melbourne, Australia; a foreign adjunct professorship at The Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; and is a William Pitt Fellow at Pembroke College, Cambridge University, UK. He has had four drugs come to market under his leadership in the industry; several others are currently under review with regulatory authorities and in late-stage development. He has authored approximately 160 publications and is the recipient of many international research prizes. Kola holds a Ph.D. in medicine from the University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Discovery Research, Schering-Plough Research Institute, and Chief Scientific Officer Current
Schering-Plough Research Institute Senior Vice President, Discovery Res Current

Karl D. Salnoske is vice president and chief information officer of Schering-Plough Corporation. Salnoske is responsible for directing the planning, acquisition, development and operation of computer, telecommunication and information systems for all corporate and divisional offices. He is also responsible for establishing the technical infrastructure and setting strategic guidelines for use of information systems technology throughout the company. Salnoske joined the company in November 2004 from Adaptive Trade, where he was president and chief executive officer. Prior to this position, he served as general manager, software solutions, and as vice president, global services, at IBM. Throughout his career, Salnoske has held leadership positions with increasing responsibility at McKinsey & Co., Telenet, Xerox and Exxon. Salnoske holds a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, Va., where he serves on the advisory board for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation CIO & Vice President Current
International Business Machines Corporation General Manager, Electric Commerce Former
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University B.S. degree in electrical engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Chief Operating Officer Current
Chiasma Inc. Chairman of the Board of Directors Current
Schering-Plough Corporation President Former

Robert Bertolini is executive vice president and chief financial officer of Schering-Plough Corporation. Bertolini joined Schering-Plough in his present position in November 2003. He is responsible for building a dynamic global finance team that comprises key financial areas, including taxes, accounting, internal audits, financial asset management, external financial relations, investments for employee benefit plans, and risk management and insurance. Additionally, he has responsibility for global information technology and business development. In his previous role at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Bertolini managed the global pharmaceutical industry practice. He has extensive experience in audit, financial controls and corporate governance as well as in acting as a senior adviser to top management on financial and general business issues, including licensing and M&A transactions. Bertolini began his professional career at the former Coopers & Lybrand in 1983 and rose steadily through the company's professional ranks, serving blue-chip global clients in the pharmaceutical industry. Bertolini graduated with a B.A. degree in economics from Rutgers University. He is a Certified Public Accountant.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation CFO & Executive Vice President Current
Genzyme Corporation Board of Directors Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Board of Directors Current
PricewaterhouseCoopers Former
Rutgers University B.A. degree in economics Former

Robert J. Spiegel, M.D., FACP, is Chief Medical Officer and senior vice president at Schering-Plough Research Institute, the pharmaceutical research arm of Schering-Plough Corporation. Dr. Spiegel has direct responsibility for Global Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Quality Management systems. He is chair of Schering-Plough's Clinical & Preclinical Safety Surveillance Committee (CPSSC). Prior to his current position, Dr. Spiegel was senior vice president, Clinical Research. Dr. Spiegel has published more than 70 scientific papers and serves on the board of directors of Cancer Care, Inc. and the Cancer Institute of New Jersey. He has special research interest in biological approaches to cancer therapy. Dr. Spiegel received a B.A. at Yale University and an M.D. at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a fellowship in medical oncology at the National Cancer Institute, NIH. Before joining Schering Corporation in 1983, he served as director of the Developmental Therapeutics Program at New York University Cancer Center and as assistant professor at New York University Medical Center (Department of Medicine). He remains an adjunct assistant professor at NYU.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Research Institute Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs & Chief Medical Officer Current
The Post-Approval Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President, Schering, Plough Research Institute Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer Current
The Cancer Institute of New Jersey Board of Directors Current
Cancercare Board of Directors Current
NYU Medical Center Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Former
New York University Medical Center Assistant Professor Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Clinical & Preclinical Safety Surveillance Committee Chair Former
University of Pennsylvania M.D. Former
Yale University B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Executive Vice President, Preclinical Development Current
Schering-Plough Research Institute Executive Vice President, Preclinical Development Current
Society of Toxicology Member Current
University of Cincinnati Ph.D. Degree In Toxicology Former
DePauw University B.A. Degree In Chemistry and Biology Former
Vanderbilt University Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Executive Vice President Current
Intervet Inc. Executive Vice President and General Counsel Current
Medical, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Medical, Inc. President Former
Baxter International Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Tenet Healthcare Corporation Vice President Former
Tenet Healthcare Corporation Associate General Counsel Former
Schering-Plough Corporation General Counsel Former
Baxter International Inc. General Counsel Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Audit Committee Chairman Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Director Former
University of Pennsylvania Law School J.D. Degree Former
University of Pennsylvania Law School B.A. Degree Former
Wesleyan University B.S. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President Current
Intervet Inc. Senior Vice President and President, Consumer Health Care Current
Health Care Compliance Association Co-Founder Current
Thomas Jefferson University Chief Compliance Officer Former
Health System Chief Compliance Officer Former
PricewaterhouseCoopers Former
Temple University J.D. degree Former
Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law J.D. Degree Former
University of Pittsburgh B.A. degree in economics Former

Bruce R. Reid is senior vice president, Global Business Operations, for the Global Pharmaceutical Business of Schering-Plough Corporation, a global science-based health care company with leading prescription, consumer and animal health products. Through internal research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies to meet important medical needs. Schering-Plough's vision is to earn the trust of the physicians, patients and customers served by its more than 30,000 people around the world. This company is based in Kenilworth, N.J., and its Web site is www.schering-plough.com. Mr. Reid joined Schering-Plough in his present position in July 2003. He is responsible for managing the P & L for the US Pharmaceutical Business as well as providing operational management for Global Pharmaceutical Business finance and information technology. In addition he oversees the key support functions of the company's Global Business Operations unit, which include U.S. sales operations and distribution, global training, global planning and financial forecasting, global market research and strategic communications for GPB. Additionally, Mr. Reid has responsibility for managing the Warrick Pharmaceuticals generics and Diversified Products business. Mr. Reid has more than 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. He came to Schering-Plough from Pharmacia Corporation, where he served most recently as group vice president of global business operations, where he built a world class global operations function and shared joint responsibility for managing Pharmacia's $12 billion U.S. pharmaceutical business. He previously served as vice president, Business Planning and Control. He also held a number of positions in sales and marketing management with Wyeth-Ayerst Pharmaceuticals and A.H. Robins. Mr. Reid earned both a B.S. degree in biology and an M.B.A. degree in finance from the University of Michigan.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Global Business Operations Current
Pharmacia Corporation Group Vice President of Global Business Operations Former
University of Michigan M.B.A. Degree In Finance Former
University of Michigan B.S. Degree In Biology Former

Organization Position Status
Intervet Inc. Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Board of Directors Current
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Board of Directors Current
Affiliate, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Komen North Jersey Board of Directors Current
American Benefits Council Board of Directors Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Global HR Former
Coca-Cola India Inc. Director of Human Resources Former
Duke University, The Fuqua School of Business Certificate In Strategic Human Resources Management Former
Worldatwork Board of Directors Former
Georgia State University Master of Insurance Degree Former
The University of Georgia B.B.A. Degree In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Taxes Current

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Business Development, Global Finance Current
Johnson & Johnson Development Corp. Vice President, Ventures and Business Development Current
Johnson & Johnson Development Corp. Director Current
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. Cfo Former
Johnson & Johnson Chief Financial Officer Former
Johnson & Johnson Vice President, Business Development Former
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Mba In Finance Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania MBA In Finance Former
Colgate University B.A. In Philosophy Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Primary Care Customer Group and International Consumer Marketing, Global Pharmaceutical Business Current
Pharmacia Corporation Senior Vice President, Customer Communications Former
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Former
La Salle University M.B.A. Degree In Marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Global Medical Affairs Current

Ian McInnes, Ph.D., is senior vice president and president, Global Supply Chain (GSC), for Schering-Plough Corporation. McInnes joined Schering-Plough as senior vice president, Global Supply Chain, in May 2004. In his present position, he is responsible for the supply of products to Schering-Plough's customers worldwide, including human prescription medicines as well as animal health and consumer health care products. He leads the development and implementation of a global manufacturing strategy to integrate all manufacturing facilities worldwide, including those of Organon and Intervet. Additionally, he is responsible for the Company's global procurement activities. McInnes came to Schering-Plough from Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., where he held the position of executive vice president, Supply Chain. He previously was employed by Pharmacia Corporation as senior vice president, Global Supply, and was an elected officer. While with Pharmacia, McInnes was responsible for the quality and supply functions at 44 plants around the world. Having spent his entire career in the pharmaceutical industry, McInnes has held positions of increasing responsibility at GlaxoSmithKline, Baxter Healthcare and AstraZeneca. McInnes holds both a B.S. degree in manufacturing technology and manufacturing management and a Ph.D. degree in manufacturing engineering and systems from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Current
Intervet Inc. Senior Vice President, Gsc Schering, Plough Current
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Executive Vice President, Supply Chain Former
Pharmacia Corporation Senior Vice President, Global Supply Former
University of Strathclyde B.S. Degree In Manufacturing Technology and Manufacturing Management Former
Pharmacia Corporation Officer Former
University of Strathclyde Ph.D. Degree In Manufacturing Engineering and Systems Former
University of Strathclyde B.S. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation senior vice president, global supply chain Current
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. executive vice president, supply chain Former
Pharmacia Corporation senior vice president Former
Pharmacia Corporation officer Former

John B. Landis, Ph.D., is senior vice president, Pharmaceutical Sciences, for Schering-Plough Research Institute, the pharmaceutical research arm of Schering-Plough Corporation. Landis joined Schering-Plough in his present position in September 2003. In this role, he is developing and implementing strategies for Schering-Plough Research Institute's pharmaceutical sciences function, comprising analytical, chemical, pharmaceutical, biological, global clinical supplies and the compliance and R&D quality assurance organizations. Landis is responsible primarily for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients, clinical trial and commercial formulations, and associated clinical supplies, including transfer of technology, to facilitate the approval and commercial launch of quality drug and biologic products. Landis joined Schering-Plough from Pharmacia Corporation, where, as senior vice president, preclinical development, he led the global pharmaceutical sciences, drug metabolism and toxicology organizations. Previously, he was vice president, central nervous system (CNS) psychiatry, critical care and inflammation development, for Pharmacia & Upjohn. He also had been employed by the Upjohn Company, where he held positions of increasing responsibility in the areas of analytical research, quality assurance and quality control. Landis earned Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in analytical chemistry from Purdue University and a B.S. degree in chemistry from Kent State University.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Research Institute Senior Vice President Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Schering, Plough Research Institute Current
Pharmacia Corporation Senior Vice President, Preclinical Development Former
Pharmacia & Upjohn Vice President, Central Nervous System (Cns) Psychiatry Former
Pharmacia Corporation Led the Global Pharmaceutical Sciences, Drug Metabolism & Toxicology Organizations Former
Purdue University Ph.D. Former
Purdue University M.S. Degrees In Analytical Chemistry Former
Kent State University B.S. Degree In Chemistry Former

Organization Position Status
Eli Lilly and Company Chief Compliance Officer & Vice President Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President Current
Intervet Inc. Senior Vice President, Global Compliance and Business Practices Current
Eli Lilly and Company Auditor Former
Pharmaceutical Compliance Forum Co-Chair Former
Indiana University B.S. Degree Former
Kelley School of Business Bloomington B.S. Degree Former

Margriet Gabriel-Regis is senior vice president, Specialty Care Customer Group, for the Global Pharmaceutical Business of Schering-Plough Corporation, a global science-based health care company with leading prescription, consumer and animal health products. Through internal research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies to meet important medical needs. Schering-Plough's vision is to earn the trust of the physicians, patients and customers served by its more than 30,000 people around the world. This company is based in Kenilworth, N.J., and its Web site is www.schering-plough.com. Ms. Gabriel-Regis joined Schering-Plough in September 2003. She is responsible for developing and directing the implementation of comprehensive global marketing and sales strategies for the company's specialty care products. She also is responsible for managing the U.S. specialty product P&L, as well as strategic marketing and shared P&L accountability with the country operations for each global franchise. Prior to joining Schering-Plough, Ms. Gabriel-Regis held the position of group vice president - hospital and specialty for Pharmacia Corporation, where she managed P&L in the U.S. market and globally across five therapeutic franchises. She had joined Pharmacia in 2000 as group vice president, hospital. Previously, she was employed by Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, where she held various leadership roles in strategic planning and marketing. Ms. Gabriel-Regis began her career at Lederle International, which subsequently merged with Wyeth. During the course of her 13 years there, she held a number of increasingly responsible positions in finance, sales, marketing and country management. Ms. Gabriel-Regis earned a B.A. degree, summa cum laude, from McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and an M.B.A. degree in finance from Pace University, New York.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Specialty Care Customer Group, Global Pharmaceutical Business Current
Pharmacia Corporation Group Vice President, Hospital and Specialty Former
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Leadership Roles Former
Pace University M.B.A. Degree In Finance Former
McMaster University B.A. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Global Licensing Current
Pharmacia Corporation Senior Vice President, Global Licensing Former
Pharmacia & Upjohn Senior Vice President, Corporate Licensing Former
Pfizer Inc. senior vice president, corporate licensing Former
Rutgers Graduate School of Management M.B.A. Degree Former
University of New Jersey B.S. Degrees In Chemistry and Pharmacy Former
Rutgers University B.S. degrees in chemistry and pharmacy Former

Peder K. Jensen, M.D., is executive vice president, global clinical development, for Schering-Plough Research Institute, the pharmaceutical research arm of Schering-Plough Corporation, a global science-based health care company with leading prescription, consumer and animal health products. Through internal research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies to meet important medical needs. Schering-Plough's vision is to earn the trust of the physicians, patients and customers served by its more than 30,000 people around the world. This company is based in Kenilworth, N.J., and its Web site is www.schering-plough.com. Dr. Jensen is responsible for clinical development worldwide, including clinical research operations, and clinical quality and compliance. Dr. Jensen, who has had two tenures at Schering-Plough, first joined the company in 1991 as senior director, clinical research (allergy/central nervous system). He held positions of increasing responsibility, including that of vice president, clinical research (allergy/central nervous system), until 1998, when he left Schering-Plough to join British Biotech as development director and chief medical officer. In 1999, Dr. Jensen joined Chiron Corporation as corporate vice president, worldwide product development. He returned to Schering-Plough in 2002, at which time he assumed his present position. Dr. Jensen received his M.D. degree from the University of Copenhagen Medical School. He completed training in internal medicine and neurology at the University Clinic, Department of Hematology and Department of Neurology, Hvidovre Hospital in Copenhagen. He was awarded a research fellowship from the Danish Medical Research Council. Dr. Jensen has been published extensively. A registered M.D. in the European Union, Sweden and Norway, he is also a member of the Danish Medical Society, Danish Epilepsy Society, Danish Neurology Society and American Epilepsy Society.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Research Institute Executive Vice President Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Science & Technology, Executive Management Team Current
Chiron Corporate Vice President Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Development Director Former
University of Copenhagen M.D. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation President Current
Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health Senior Vice President Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President and President, Global Animal Health Current
Intervet Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Schering-Plough Animal Health President Former
Intervet Inc. President Former
Schering-Plough Corporation President of Schering, Plough Animal Health Former
Schering-Plough International, Inc. Vice President, Finance Operations Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Finance Operations, Schering, Plough International Former
Schering-Plough Corporation General Manager Former
Pfizer Inc. Budget Economic Analysis Director Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Operations Director Former
Pfizer Inc. Controller Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Intervet Inc. Senior Vice President, Global Quality Operations Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Global Quality Operations Current
Business Today Online Journal Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Former
Merck & Co. Inc. Former
Princeton University Ph.D. In Chemical Engineering Former
Columbia University M.S. Degrees In Chemical Engineering Former
Princeton University B.S. Former
Columbia University B.S. Former

Sean McNicholas is senior vice president, Cardiovascular Products and U.S. Sales, for the Global Pharmaceutical Business of Schering-Plough Corporation. McNicholas chairs the U.S. Executive Team charged with delivery of the U.S. sales and profit targets. In this role, he has day-to-day management responsibility for the U.S. sales group. On a global basis, McNicholas is responsible for the cardiovascular portfolio at Schering-Plough, namely INTEGRILIN, an injectable IIb/IIIa antiplatelet drug, and the cholesterol management therapies ezetimibe (ZETIA) and ezetimibe/simvastatin (VYTORIN), both part of a joint venture with Merck & Co., Inc., in Europe and the U.S. In Japan, McNicholas represents Schering-Plough with ezetimibe (ZETIA) as part of a joint venture with the Bayer Corp. In addition, McNicholas co-chairs the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Discovery and Development Team and leads commercial implementation plans for the corporation's pipeline projects. He is Schering-Plough's representative at PhRMA. McNicholas joined Schering-Plough in 2002 as vice president, Marketing, with responsibility for Schering-Plough's allergy, respiratory and dermatological franchises. He came to Schering-Plough from SYN.X, Pharma Inc., Toronto, Canada, where he served as president and CEO. Previously, he held various sales, marketing and strategic planning positions with Eli Lilly and Pharmacia Corporation. McNicholas holds a B.S. degree in environmental biology from Swansea University, Wales, Great Britain, and an M.S. degree in plant physiology from the University of Alberta, Canada.

Organization Position Status
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships Current
Merck & Co. Inc. Former
Pharmacia Corporation Former
S.Y.N., Inc. Former

Alex Kelly R.Ph. Group Vice President, Global Communications and Investor Relations Schering-Plough Corporation Kenilworth, New Jersey -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alex Kelly, R.Ph., is group vice president, Global Communications and Investor Relations, for Schering-Plough Corporation. Kelly was named to his current position in October 2007 and is responsible on a global basis for Corporate External and Internal communications, Product Communications and Investor Relations. He is also responsible for communications related to the company's three core customer segments: Human Prescription Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Health Care and Animal Health. He joined Schering-Plough in April 2004 as vice president of Investor Relations. Kelly has more than 18 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to joining Schering-Plough, Kelly was executive director of Investor Relations for Novartis Corporation. While at Novartis, he was based in Switzerland and focused on building relationships with European investors and analysts. Previously, Kelly was senior director of Investor Relations at Pharmacia Corporation. Prior to that assignment, he held a number of positions of increasing responsibility in Investor Relations and Sales at Pharmacia Corporation, Pharmacia & Upjohn and The Upjohn Company, where he began his career as a pharmaceutical sales representative. Kelly holds a B.S. degree in pharmacy from Purdue University in Indiana.

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Investor Relations Current
Pharmacia Corporation senior director Former
Purdue University B.S. degree in pharmacy Former

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Investor Relations Current
Pharmacia Corporation Senior Director of Investor Relations Former
Pharmacia & Upjohn Pharmaceutical Sales Representative Former
Pharmacia Corporation Pharmaceutical Sales Representative Former
Purdue University B.S. Degree In Pharmacy Former

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Global Internal Audits Current
Eisai Co., Ltd. Executive Director Former
Eisai Co., Ltd. Controller Former

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President & General Manager Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Group Vice President, Eucan Region II, Global Pharmaceutical Business Current
Schering-Plough Corporation President Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Head of Global Marketing , Business Development and Strategy Former
Heriot-Watt University Master's Degree In Microbiology Former

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Schering Canada Inc. Vice President & General Manager Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President & General Manager, Canada Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Group Vice President, Finance Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, IT, Supply Chain & Quality Operations, Global Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Group Vice President, Global Allergy Respiratory Marketing Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Global IT Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Board of Directors Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Controller Former

E. Kevin Moore is vice president and treasurer of Schering-Plough Corporation, a global science-based health care company with leading prescription, consumer and animal health products. Through internal research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies to meet important medical needs. Schering-Plough's vision is to earn the trust of the physicians, patients and customers served by its more than 30,000 people around the world. This company is based in Kenilworth, N.J., and its Web site is www.schering-plough.com.

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President and Treasurer Current
Pillsbury Director Former
University of South Carolina master's degree in international business Former
The University of North Carolina bachelor of science degree in economics Former

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President & Assoc General Counsel, Litigation & Conflict Management Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Group Vice President, Eucan Region I, Global Pharmaceutical Business Current
Pharmacia & Upjohn President Former
Pfizer Inc. President, Northern Europe Region Former
Pharmacia & Upjohn Managing Director Former
The Dow Chemical Company Former
Pharmacia Corporation Former

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Global Communications Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Corp Accounting Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Marketing Communications & Group Vice President, Global Advertising Current

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Schering-Plough Research Institute Vice President, Pharmaceutical Sciences Quality Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Pharmaceutical Sciences Quality Current

James R. Nelson is vice president, patents and trademarks and associate general counsel of Schering-Plough Corporation, a global science-based health care company with leading prescription, consumer and animal health products. Through internal research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies to meet important medical needs. Schering-Plough's vision is to earn the trust of the physicians, patients and customers served by its more than 30,000 people around the world. This company is based in Kenilworth, N.J., and its Web site is www.schering-plough.com.

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Patents and Trademarks and Associate General Counsel Current
Rutgers University J.D. degree Former

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President & Head, Global Pharmacovigilance Current

Jeff Berkowitz is group vice president, Global Market Access and U.S. Managed Markets, for Schering-Plough Corporation. In this role, Berkowitz leads Schering-Plough's market access activities worldwide for company products across the portfolio. He is also responsible for managed care sales and for marketing, developing and implementing all strategies, initiatives and operations for Schering-Plough's core brands in all managed markets within the U.S. Additionally, Berkowitz leads a team of pricing and reimbursement and health economists that provide support to country operations worldwide. Berkowitz, a licensed attorney with health care law expertise, joined Schering-Plough in 1998 as a senior commercial counsel in the Law department. Prior to joining Schering-Plough, Berkowitz was a health care attorney with the international firm of Proskauer Rose, specializing in health care mergers and acquisitions, fraud and abuse, licensing and corporate issues. Berkowitz graduated from Union College in 1988 with a B.A. in political science. He received a J.D. degree from Brooklyn Law School in 1992. He is a member of the Bar in New York and New Jersey.

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Schering-Plough Corporation Group Vice President, Business Development Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President, Global Communications Current

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Schering-Plough Corporation Vice President Current

Dennis Groves, a principal since 2000, is Chairman of Oliver Wight Americas as well as President of Oliver Wight International. He has more than 35 years of experience as a consultant and a practitioner and has worked with process and discrete manufacturers in consumer goods, foods, pharmaceuticals, and many other industries. Among his client companies are Solutia, Schick & Wilkinson Sword, Watson Pharmaceutical and Schering-Plough. He has taught numerous classes in Sales & Operations Planning, supplier planning and control, integrated planning and scheduling, data structures and bills of material, and inventory record accuracy. Prior to joining Oliver Wight, Dennis played key roles in several successful Class A MRP II implementations. Over the years, his supply chain management (SCM) experience has ranged from strategic, high-level issues to practical, yet critical areas such as supplier scheduling.

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Oliver Wight Americas, Inc Chairman of the Board, Oliver Wight Americas, President Current
Schick-Wilkinson Sword Current
Solutia Inc. Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Current
Oliver Wight Americas, Inc Principal Former

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UCB, S.A. General Counsel & Executive Vice President Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Staff Vice President & Assoc General Counsel Current

David Nicholson studied pharmacology and graduated from the universities of Manchester (BSc) and Wales (PhD) in the United Kingdom. Since 1978 he has been working in R&D in the Pharmaceutical Industry. After a period of employment at the Beecham Research site in Germany, he joined Organon in 1988. Originally employed as Head of Department of Pharmacology at Organon's Newhouse Research site, he moved to Oss in 1993 and has subsequently held a number of Management positions within the company, including Director of the Cardiovascular and CNS Drugs Programs and Head of Research, Oss. More recently David Nicholson served as Head of Global Research, responsible for Organon's Research worldwide. On February 1, 2006, he took up the position of Executive Vice President Research & Development. He is currently based in Oss, the Netherlands.

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Organon International, Inc. Executive Vice President Research & Development Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Senior Vice President, Global Project Management and Drug Safety, Schering-Plough Research Institute Current
Organon Inc. Current
Ohio Security Systems Inc. Director Research Former

Helen Neese studied at the University of Missouri where she earned both her bachelor's and master's degree. She sits on advisory boards for AstraZeneca, Glaxo Wellcome, MGMA, Merck & Co., Ofstead & Associates, Organon, Roche Laboratories, Schering Plough, Searle Pharmaceuticals, TAP Pharmaceuticals, and Bayer Pharmaceuticals. Helen has also served as chairman of the Vanderbilt University Center for Health Services.

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Ofstead & Associates, Inc Master Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Board of Directors Current
Organon Inc. Board of Directors Current
Roche Laboratories Board of Directors Current
Ofstead & Associates, Inc Board of Directors Current
PhyCor, Inc. Vice President of Corporate Services Former
Digineer, Inc. Senior Consultant Former
University of Missouri Bachelor's and Master's Degree. Former

Chris Pepler has over 20 years experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry. He began his pharmaceutical career as a sales representative at Fisons and was rapidly promoted through a series of sales and marketing positions before being appointed as a Divisional National Sales Manager in 1984. In 1993 Chris joined Schering Plough in the UK where he oversaw 3 national sales forces. In all his pharmaceutical company roles Chris increased the performance of his sales teams and was instrumental in driving sales force excellence. Chris joined Innovex UK in 1997 and used his experience gained within pharma to drive the development and implementation of innovative outsourced sales solutions for a wide range of customers. Chris now has a world-wide remit as Vice President, Global Sales and Operations for Innovex. He is responsible for developing and executing creative portfolios based sales solutions that often encompass multiple countries.

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Innovex, Inc. Vice President Global Sales and Operations Innovex Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Current
Innovex, Inc. Sales Representative Former

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Photofinishing Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Biography Current
Eastman Kodak Company President & Chief Executive Officer Current
George Eastman House Trustee Current
Eastman Kodak Company Chairman Current
Reiter's Camera Phone Report Board of Directors Current
Mark Habdas Board of Directors Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Board of Directors Current
The Business Council Board of Directors Current
George Eastman House Board of Directors Current
The Business Roundtable Member Current
The Business Council Member Current
Hewlett-Packard Company President & CEO, Inkjet Imaging Business Former
Gemplus International S.A. President & CEO Former
Digital Media Solutions President Former
Hewlett-Packard Company Corporate Vice President & Executive Council Former
Executive Council Board of Directors Former
Executive Council Member Former

Dr. Kornberg has been a director since April of 1991. He is a distinguished author and researcher who was chairman and founder of the Department of Biochemistry at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Kornberg received the Nobel Prize in 1959 for his discovery of the enzymatic synthesis of DNA. His present research is on the genetics, biochemistry, physiology and clinical relevance of inorganic polyphosphate. He is the author of "DNA Replication," one of the basic textbooks of biochemistry. Dr. Kornberg was a founder and is a member of the Boards of Scientific Advisors of DNAX, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Schering-Plough Corporation, and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on neurobiology, and is a member of the Board of Scientific Advisors of Maxygen, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on molecular evolution technology.

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Schering-Plough Corporation Founder Current
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Founder Current
Maxygen, Inc. Active Professor Emeritus at the Stanford University School of Medicine Current
Stanford University School of Medicine Professor Current
XOMA Corporation Director Current
Maxygen, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Stanford University School of Medicine Founder Former
Stanford University School of Medicine M.D. , Is An Active Professor Emeritus Former

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Etrials, Inc. Senior Vice President of Sales Current
Etrials, Inc. Vice President of Strategic Accounts Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Current
La Salle University Master of Business Administration Former
Ursinus College Bachelor of Arts In Economics and Business Administration Former

Neal Erps, joined QPS in August 2006 as Director, Business Development, Multisource with over 25 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical industry. He is responsible nationally for all Generic Bioanalytical Business in the U.S. Neal's prior experience was in operations, logistics, Business Development, Sales & Marketing Management with such companies as Schering Plough, Mayne Pharma, Alpha Therapeutics, Bioniche Pharma and LyphoMed Inc. in different capacities.

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Quest Pharmaceutical Services Director of Business Development, Multisource Current
Multisource Director of Business Development Current
Schering-Plough Corporation Current
Corp USA, Inc. Director Former
University of Oregon B.S. In Biology Former

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