Michael P. Tarnok, 53, has been on our Board since 2007. Mr. Tarnok is a seasoned finance and operational executive with extensive pharmaceutical industry experience in a wide range of functional areas. Mr. Tarnok spent the majority of his career at Pfizer Inc., which he joined in 1989 as Finance Director ? US Manufacturing, and from 2000-2007, served as Senior Vice President, Finance in Pfizer?s US Pharmaceuticals Division. In this position, Mr. Tarnok handled all finance responsibilities for the division, including Contracting, Trade management, forecasting of significant product launches and Sarbanes Oxley compliance. Prior to joining Pfizer, Mr. Tarnok worked primarily in financial disciplines for ITT Rayonier, Inc., Celanese Corporation and Olivetti Corporation of America. Mr. Tarnok earned an M.B.A. in Marketing from New York University and a B.S. in Accounting from St. John?s University. |