Tony Coles M.D. joined Onyx in March 2008 as President Chief Executive Officer and member of its board of directors. Prior to joining Onyx Dr. Coles was President Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc. Before joining NPS Pharmaceuticals in 2005 Dr. Coles was Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations at Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated which he joined in 2002. Beginning in 1996 Dr. Coles held a number of executive positions while at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company including Senior Vice President of Strategy and Policy; Senior Vice President of Marketing and Medical Affairs Neuroscience/Infectious Diseases/Dermatology; Vice President Western Area Sales Cardiovascular and Metabolic Business Unit for U.S. Primary Care; and Vice President Cardiovascular Global Marketing. From 1992 until 1996 Dr. Coles was at Merck & Co. Inc. Dr. Coles earned his M.D. degree from Duke University. He also holds a master's degree in public health from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Coles currently serves as a trustee for Johns Hopkins University and Boston Medical Center. |