Cameron Durrant
Director
finance
immune pharmaceuticals
Germany
Biography
Cameron Durrant, M.D., is Lead Independent Director of Company. He was an Independent Director of the Company. Dr. Durrant is an accomplished biotech entrepreneur, marketer, financier, and a business and corporate development professional with a strong medical base as an MD. He has served as board chairman and director and operated as CEO or interim CEO, as well as CFO, for both private and public companies. Most recently, Dr. Durrant served as a corporate officer of Hi-Tech Pharmacal (recently sold to Akorn) and CEO of the ECR division (subsequently divested by Akorn to Valeant). He has been a senior executive at Johnson and Johnson as Worldwide Vice President, and previously as Vice President Pharmacia Corporation (until its acquisition by Pfizer). Dr. Durrant started his career at Merck and then at GSK. He has served as the founding investor, Chairman, CEO and CFO of publicly-traded PediatRx, Executive Chairman of publicly-traded Anavex, CEO of PediaMed Pharmaceuticals, a founding director of Bexion Pharmaceuticals, a board member of Topaz Pharmaceuticals (acquired by sanofi-aventis), a board member of Alcyone Life Sciences and ReliefBand Technologies. Dr. Durrant has been an advisor to Microsoft Corporation, Prism Pharmaceuticals (acquired by Baxter), Pilgrim Software (acquired by a private equity group), Aprecia Pharmaceuticals and Saxa Private Equity Partners. He has also been involved in creating companies around targeted early-stage technologies with Cincinnati Children's Hospital and assisted numerous private equity groups in their diligence efforts. Dr. Durrant earned his medical degree from the Welsh National School of Medicine, Cardiff, UK, his DRCOG from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London, UK, his MRCGP from the Royal College of General Practitioners, London, UK, and his DipCH from the Melbourne Academy, Australia and his Master of Business Administration from Henley Management College, Oxford, UK.
Research Interest
medical technologies obestricians gynaecology technologies