Steve Martin was appointed Chief Development Officer of the Company in November 2005, with broad experience in commercial development and marketing of pharmaceutical and healthcare products. He was appointed to the Board on 25 July 2006. Prior to this appointment he was the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Vienna Healthcare, a business advising on commercial strategy within the global specialty pharmaceutical markets. Previously he founded and ran the Stevenden Healthcare Group; a UK based specialty pharmaceutical company, owned a small chain of community pharmacies and sat on a number of professional and advisory health committees. He has also developed a number of innovative pharmaceutical products including a number of first-to-market generic products and co-founded a specialist clinical research organisation in the area of topical and transdermal medicines. He is a registered and practising pharmacist and began his career with Paydens, a family-run retail pharmacy and distribution company. |