H. Ward Wolff has served as a member of our Board of Directors since June 2006. Mr. Wolff is Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Nuvelo, Inc. and most recently served as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Finance, of Abgenix, Inc. from September 2004 until April 2006 when the merger of Abgenix and Amgen Inc. was consummated. Prior to joining Abgenix, from July 2002 to December 2003, Mr. Wolff served as Chief Financial Officer of QuantumShift, from 1998 to January 2002, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of DoubleTwist, Inc. and from 1992 to 1998, he was Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer of Premenos Technology Corporation. From 1985 to 1992, Mr. Wolff was an Executive Director of Russell Reynolds Associates, Inc. From 1974 to 1985, Mr. Wolff held numerous positions with Price Waterhouse, as a certified public accountant, including Senior Audit Manager. Mr. Wolff received a B.A. degree in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley and an M.B.A. degree from Harvard Business School. |