Mr. Thornton is the Chief Executive Officer of Bioniche Pharma. He brings over 27 years of broad experience working within both large and small pharmaceutical companies both branded and generic as well as in the area of medical devices and drug delivery. This experience was gained through a variety of career moves culminating in senior executive positions with Eli Lilly Bayer and Elan and most recently in SkyePharma Inc. where he served as President. Moving through a variety of sales and marketing positions culminating in country management positions his recent executive management positions have seen him managing all aspects of product development from formulation through pre-clinical and clinical development regulatory manufacturing and supply logistics. He is highly experienced in the areas of in and out licensing of products and has been involved in a variety of start up operations joint ventures and acquisitions. Mr. Thornton serves on the Compensation Committee. |