Paul Hamelin was appointed Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations in May 2006. Paul joined Savient as Managing Director of our former subsidiary Rosemont Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. From 2004 to 2005 Mr. Hamelin served as President and COO at Algorx Pharmaceuticals. Prior to joining Algorx he held the positions of President and CEO of Elitra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2002 to 2004 and Senior Vice President, Global Commercial Operations at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2000 to 2002. Mr. Hamelin also held management marketing, sales and commercial operations positions of increasing responsibility at Pharmacia/Searle, Abbott Labs and Eli Lilly. He has successfully marketed some of the industry’s top brands including Celebrex, Arthotec, Ambien, Hytrin, Biaxin and Ceclor to name a few. Mr. Hamelin received his Bachelor Degree as a Clinical Pharmacist from Ferris State College in Big Rapids, MI and his Bachelor of Science in Zoology at Michigan State University.
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