Jeremy Curnock Cook, Chairman of the Board
Mr. Cook has served as a director of Targeted Genetics since July 1995 and as chairman of the Board since February 1998. Since August 2000, Mr. Cook has served as Chairman of International Bioscience Managers Limited. From August 2000 to August 2008, he served as executive chairman of Bioscience Managers Limited, a corporate and investment advisory firm. From 1987 to 2000, Mr. Cook was a director of Rothschild Asset Management Limited, a corporate and investment advisory company, and was responsible for the Rothschild Bioscience Unit. Mr. Cook founded the International Biochemicals Group in 1975, which was sold to Royal Dutch Shell in 1985, where he served as managing director until 1987. Mr. Cook currently serves as chairman of the board of directors of Eacom Timber Corporation, a publicly held timber trading company. He is also a director of Osteologix, Inc., a publicly held pharmaceutical company, and several publicly held and privately held companies outside the United States. Mr. Cook holds a M.A. in Natural Sciences from Trinity College, Dublin.
Joseph M. Davie, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Davie has served as a director of Targeted Genetics since October 2000. Dr. Davie was employed by Biogen, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, from 1993 until his retirement in 2000, most recently serving as senior vice president, research. From 1987 to 1993, Dr. Davie held several positions at G.D. Searle & Co., including president of research and development and senior vice president of science and technology. Dr. Davie was professor and head of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Washington University School of Medicine from 1975 to 1987. He currently serves as a director of Curis, Inc. and CV Therapeutics, Inc., both publicly held biopharmaceutical companies, and several privately held companies. Dr. Davie holds an A.B., M.A. and Ph.D. in bacteriology from Indiana University and a M.D. from Washington University School of Medicine.
Roger L. Hawley
Mr. Hawley has served as a director of Targeted Genetics since August 2005. Since February 2006, Mr. Hawley has served as chief executive officer of Zogenix, Inc., a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company. From July 2003 until January 2006, Mr. Hawley served as executive vice president, commercial and technical operations of InterMune, Inc, a publicly held biopharmaceutical company. From October 2002 to June 2003, Mr. Hawley served as chief commercial officer at Prometheus Laboratories, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company. From 2001 to 2002, Mr. Hawley served as vice president/general manager of sales and marketing at Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a publicly held biopharmaceutical company. From 1987 to 2001, Mr. Hawley held various management positions in corporate finance, sales, and marketing at GlaxoSmithKline, Inc. Prior to joining GlaxoSmithKline, Mr. Hawley spent 12 years in financial management with Marathon Oil Company. Since April 2007, Mr. Hawley has also served as a director of Cypress Bioscience, Inc., a publicly held biotechnology company. Mr. Hawley holds a B.S. in accounting from Eastern Illinois University.
Nelson L. Levy, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Levy has served as a director of Targeted Genetics since May 1999. Since 1993, Dr. Levy has served as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of CoreTechs Corporation, a privately held company that focuses on the development and marketing of early-stage technologies. Dr. Levy served as president of Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Company, the North American subsidiary of Japan’s third-largest pharmaceutical company, from 1992 to 1993, as chief executive officer of CoreTechs Corporation from 1984 to 1992 and as vice president for pharmaceutical Research at Abbott Laboratories from 1981 to 1984. Dr. Levy served as a tenured professor of microbiology and immunology at Duke University from 1970 to 1981. Dr. Levy currently serves as a director of several privately held companies and is on the scientific advisory boards of several public and privately held biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Levy holds a B.A. from Yale University, an M.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and a Ph.D. from Duke University.
Michael S. Perry, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Dr. Perry has served as a director of Targeted Genetics since November 2005. Dr. Perry is currently chief development officer at VIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a publicly held drug development company, and is also a venture partner with Bay City Capital, a venture capital firm. Dr. Perry served as chairman and chief executive officer of Extropy Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held pediatric specialty pharmaceutical company, from 2003 to 2005. From 2002 to 2003, Dr. Perry served as president and chief executive officer of Pharsight Corporation, a publicly held software and consulting services firm. From 2000 to 2002, Dr. Perry served as global head of research and development for Baxter BioScience. From 1994 to 2000, Dr. Perry was president and chief executive officer of both SyStemix Inc. and Genetic Therapy Inc., two wholly owned subsidiaries of Novartis Corp. Prior to 1994, Dr. Perry held various management positions with Syntex Corporation, Schering-Plough Corporation and BioResearch Laboratories, Inc. Dr. Perry holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, a Ph.D. in Biomedical Science-CardioPulmonary Pharmacology and a B.S. in Physics from the University of Guelph.
B.G. Susan Robinson, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Ms. Robinson has served as President and CEO and a director of Targeted Genetics since November 2008. Ms. Robinson served as our Vice President, Business Development from December 2001 to November 2008, and as our Senior Director, Business Development from March 2000 to December 2001. Prior to joining Targeted Genetics, Ms. Robinson served as Director, Business Development at Genzyme Molecular Oncology, a tracking stock of Genzyme Corporation. Prior to Genzyme, and over a nine-year period, Ms. Robinson held increasingly responsible positions in corporate development and corporate communications for two biotechnology companies. Ms. Robinson also serves as an officer and director of each of our wholly-owned subsidiaries, Genovo, Inc. and TGCF Manufacturing Corporation. Ms. Robinson holds a B.S. in Biology from Yale University.
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