A Former Abbott Executive Hired as Human Genome Chief
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Human Genome Sciences plans to announce that H. Thomas Watkins, a former Abbott Laboratories executive, will be its new chief.
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Retiring US Rep. Billy Tauzin, who left his post as head of the House committee that regulates the pharmaceutical industry earlier this year, will become head of the industry&#39;s top lobbying group next month.
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Lynn B. Nicholas , the former head of the American Diabetes Association, is the leading outside candidate in the search for a chief executive of the Massachusetts Hospital Association, according to senior healthcare executives who have been informed about the search process.
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The retailing company Kmart Holding Corp. has appointed Aylwin Lewis, formerly an executive at the restaurant operator Yum Brands Inc., as its new chief executive and president.
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CAMBRIDGE -- Three-year-old Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc. already has seen its share of milestones. Its scientists cloned the first Heparin sugar-degrading enzyme, a breakthrough in understanding the role of complex sugars as a conduit for viruses and diseases. Its executives recruited medical luminaries like M. Judah Folkman and Eugene Braunwald to the company's scientific advisory board.
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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 1  /PRNewswire/ -- Catalyst Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on engineering and developing novel therapeutic protease products, today appointed Erik Wiberg as the company's Chief Financial Officer. Mr.
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Brigham &amp; Women's Hospital, which had been searching for three years for a new cardiac surgery chief, has hired a Minnesota surgeon whose specialties include heart failure to lead one of its most crucial departments.
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In a surprise move, Kmart Holding  Corp. KMRT.O on Monday named a new president and chief  executive, who analysts expected to create a glossier image for  the discount retailer.
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CHARLOTTE, NC -- SPX Corp. said it has named a new chairman and a chief executive officer to replace the current chairman, president and chief executive, who has resigned after nine years in those positions.
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NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. -- Abbott Laboratories Inc. is seeking US regulatory approval for a drug to treat advanced-stage prostate cancer, the company announced Tuesday.
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B. Thomas Golisano, the billionaire founder of Paychex Inc., said Monday he has hired a former IBM Corp. executive, Jonathan Judge, to replace him as president and chief executive of the payroll-processing company.
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Google takes a stake in a biotech firm co-founded by one of the search engine group's presidents.
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Before Christophe Echeverri decided to spin his postdoctoral project into a biotech company called Cenix BioScience in 1999, he hesitated, fearing the switch from lab coat to business suit was a "move over to ...
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By Luke Timmerman, Seattle Times  Sep. 21--Frazier Healthcare Ventures has hired a crew of big-name biotech and pharmaceutical executives to help figure out how to get more bang for its bucks in drugs and medical devices.
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K-mart has called upon a former executive in the fast food trade to be its new CEO and president. Aylwin Lewis spent 13 years with Yum, which is the parent of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC.
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The Fool interviews the CEO of a biotech with a specialized approach.
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Biotechnology company Genentech Inc. received a subpoena from the US Attorney&#39;s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania requesting documents related to the promotion