John Hawkins

Gebundenes Buch

Conscience and Courage

How Visionary CEO Henri Termeer Built a Biotech Giant and Pioneered the Rare Disease Industry

Beschreibung

Henri Termeer was one of the first of a pioneering group of business executives who built a disparate group of fledgling companies into a biotech industry that has driven decades of therapeutic innovation. In Conscience and Courage, John Hawkins, an insightful analyst of healthcare leaders, reveals the philosophy, principles, methods, and habits of a prominent and successful CEO who defied convention to create an investor-owned global enterprise that put people before profits and improved the lives of thousands of forgotten patients.

Autor

John Hawkins is a biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry veteran and an expert in assessing the industry's top executive and boardroom talent. For nearly four decades, John has encountered and studied many of the world's best and brightest leaders in the life sciences arena. John's personal exposure to Henri Termeer began through his involvement as a healthcare investment banker in the IPO heydays of the mid-1980s. Later, while serving as the CFO of a publicly held, pioneering mammalian cell culture firm and as a senior partner assessing and appointing more than 200 pharma/biotech Board Directors and CEOs, John accrued a unique contextual perspective on Termeer's life and legacy. Father of three grown children, Hawkins has climbed four of the world's Seven Summits. He is a Vice Chairman and a Board Director of Odgers Berndtson, LLC, New York. John and his wife, Anne, live in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 614g
• ISBN-13: 9781621823704
• ISBN-10: 1621823709
• Artikelnr.: 56712850