Paul L. Berns has been a member of our board of directors since November 2005. In March 2006, he was appointed president, chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors of Allos Therapeutics, Inc., a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company. From 2002 to 2005, Mr. Berns was chief executive officer, president and a director of Bone Care International, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company that was acquired by Genzyme Corporation in 2005. From 2001 to 2002, Mr. Berns served as vice president and general manager of the Immunology, Oncology and Pain Therapeutics business unit of Abbott Laboratories, a pharmaceutical company. He served as vice president, marketing of BASF Pharmaceuticals-Knoll, a pharmaceutical company, from 2000 to 2001. From 1990 to 2000, Mr. Berns held various positions, including senior management roles, at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, a pharmaceutical company. Mr. Berns received a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin. |