Pierre Laurin
President and Chief Executive Officer Prometic Lif
Healthcare
prometic
Canada
Biography
Mr. Pierre Laurin is a seasoned senior executive with more than 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. Involved in the development of Prometic’s platform technology since 1989, Mr. Laurin founded Prometic Life Sciences Inc. in 1994. As CEO of the Company since its inception and Chairman until March 2011, he took the company public on the Toronto Stock Exchange and has since raised over $650 million through equity financings and multinational funding. Mr. Laurin’s corporate development achievements include amongst others the successful close of some 45 licensing and joint venture agreements with industry leading multinationals. Mr. Laurin’s prior experience also includes positions with various pharmaceutical companies, including Nordic Laboratories (now Sanofi-Aventis) where he played a pivotal role in the commercial success of Cardizem, Canada. Mr. Laurin holds a B.Sc. in Pharmacy and a Masters degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Montreal.
Research Interest
Healthcare
