Mark Leschly has served as a member of our board of directors since November 2001 and as our Chairman since December 2002. Since July 1999, Mr. Leschly has been a Managing Partner with Rho Capital Partners, an investment and venture capital management company. Starting in July 1994 to July 1999, Mr. Leschly was an associate and then a General Partner of HealthCare Ventures, L.L.C., a venture capital management company. From September 1991 to June 1993, Mr. Leschly served as a consultant for McKinsey & Co., a management consulting company. Mr. Leschly received his B.A. from Harvard University and his M.B.A. from Stanford Graduate School of Business. In addition to being a director of Diversa Corporation, NitroMed, Inc. and Tercica, Inc., Mr. Leschly is a director of a number of private companies. |