Mr. James (Jim) Wilson has been a director at Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc since March 2002 and serves on their Nominating and Governance Committee, and as the chair of Compensation and Human Resources Committee at Amylin. He is a director and Chairman of the Board at Corcept Therapeutics Inc. From 1996 to 2001, Mr. Wilson was Chairman of the Board of Amira Medical, Inc. From 1990 to 1994, Mr. Wilson served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Syntex Corporation. Prior to 1990, he served in various senior management positions, including Chief Executive Officer for Neurex Corporation and LifeScan, Inc. Mr. Wilson serves on the board of directors of the American Diabetes Association Research Foundation, the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, A Stepping Stone Foundation (pre-school education) and the Insight Prison Project (rehabilitation for San Quentin inmates). Mr. Wilson received his B.A. and his M.B.A. from the University of Arizona.
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