Mr Georges Gemayel.
Board of Directors
Pharmaceutical Sciences
OxThera AB
Sweden
Biography
Georges Gemayel has served as Chairman for OxThera since October 2013. From February 2011 to December 2012, Dr. Gemayel served as executive chairman of Syndexa Pharmaceuticals Corp., a privately held drug development company. Prior to that, in 2010 Dr. Gemayel served as executive chairman of FoldRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. until its acquisition by Pfizer Inc. From June 2008 until November 2009, Dr. Gemayel served as president and chief executive officer of Altus Pharmaceuticals Inc., a publicly traded pharmaceutical company. From 2003 to 2008, he was executive vice president at Genzyme Corporation where he was responsible for Genzyme Corporation’s global therapeutics, transplant, renal and biosurgery businesses. Dr. Gemayel currently serves as chairman of the boards of directors of Enterome Bioscience SA and Orphazyme ApS, both privately held companies, and on the boards of directors of Dimension Therapeutics, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, and Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Gemayel received his doctorate in pharmacy from St. Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon and his Ph.D. in pharmacology from Paris-Sud University in Paris, France.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutical formulations etc.