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Jeff Albers is the chief executive officer of [Blueprint Medicines](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/blueprint-medicines), a company engaged in the discovery and development of highly selective kinase inhibitors for genomically defined cancer subsets. He was previously the president of Algeta. Prior to Algeta, he served at Genzyme, where he spent seven years in senior commercial and corporate development positions. Before joining Genzyme, he spent five years as an Attorney at the law firm Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo. He also has prior experience as a sales representative for Pfizer. Albers holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Indiana University and an MBA from Georgetown University.

Adelene Perkins serves as Infinity’s chief executive officer and Infinity’s chair, a position she has held since 2012. She was named chief executive officer and elected to the Board of Directors in 2009. Before serving as CEO, Ms. Perkins served as Infinity’s President, a position she held since 2008. Ms. Perkins joined Infinity in June 2002 as executive vice president and chief business officer. Ms. Perkins joined Infinity from TransForm Pharmaceuticals where she served as vice president of business and corporate development and an early member of the management team that built the company prior to its acquisition by J&J. Prior to TransForm, from 1992-1999, she was at Genetics Institute, now a unit of Pfizer, where she was vice president of emerging businesses and the co-founder and general manager of the DiscoverEase™ business unit. She also formed and served as chief executive officer of MetaMorphix, a joint venture between Genetics Institute and Johns Hopkins University. She joined Genetics Institute in corporate and business development where she led corporate and product strategy initiatives. From 1985-1992, Ms. Perkins worked at Bain & Company, an international strategy consulting firm, where she provided strategic and operational advice to clients in the healthcare industry. Ms. Perkins received her M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and her B.S. in chemical engineering from Villanova University. In addition to chairing the Infinity (NASDAQ: INFI) Board, she is on the Boards of Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR), Massachusetts General Hospital, BIO (Biotechnology Industry Organization), the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, and is the vice chairman of the Board of Project Hope. She is a past member of the Boards of Padlock Therapeutics, prior to its acquisition by Bristol-Myers Squibb, and the Massachusetts Life Science Center.

Timothy R. Wright is the President and CEO of M2Gen®. He was previously the Executive Vice President, Business Development, Strategy and Innovation at Teva. Mr. Wright is the founder and Chairman of the Drug Discovery and Development Institute for The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, where he previously served as Director. He is a current a member of the Ohio State Innovation Foundation Board and the Ohio State School of Pharmacy External Advisory Board. Mr. Wright has served in executive leadership roles at several pharmaceutical firms, including Covidien, Elan, and DuPont Merck. He holds a B.Sc. from The Ohio State University.

John Adent is a Board Member at NEOGEN CORP and President/CEO at NEOGEN CORP and is based in Lansing, Michigan. He has worked as Chief Executive Officer at ANIMAL HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC. and Pres & CEO:Animal Health at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.. John studied at DEPAUW UNIVERSITY between 1986 and 1990.

Terry Rich works at NUVASIVE INC and a President/CEO at RTI SURGICAL, INC. and Board Member at RTI SURGICAL, INC.. He has worked as Board Member at ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC.; Senior VP:Sales at NUVASIVE INC; and President/COO at ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC.. Terry attended Rutgers University.

Mr. Dominick C. Colangelo joined Promedior in December 2008 with fifteen years of pharmaceutical industry experience, including nearly a decade with Eli Lilly and Company. During his career, Mr. Colangelo has held a variety of executive positions of increasing responsibility in finance, product development, pharmaceutical operations, and corporate business development. During his tenure at Eli Lilly and Company, Mr. Colangelo held positions as an international tax attorney in the finance organization and as Director of Strategy and Business Development for Lilly’s Diabetes and Growth Disorders Product Group. He also served as a founding Managing Director of Lilly Ventures. Mr. Colangelo received a B.S.B.A. degree in Accounting from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a J.D. degree from the Duke University School of Law.

Jean-Claude Dubacher is Chairman and CEO of B. Braun of America Inc., which includes B. Braun Medical Inc., B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap® and CAPS®. Mr. Dubacher joined B. Braun in August 2019 as President, B. Braun Medical Inc., and has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of B. Braun Medical Inc. since January 1, 2020. Dubacher’s experience in healthcare spans more than 15 years in consulting and corporate roles including strategy, commercial, supply chain and manufacturing. Prior to joining B. Braun, Dubacher led commercial operations for the Surgical Ophthalmology Division of Johnson & Johnson (formerly Abbott Medical Optics) in Europe. Throughout his career, Mr. Dubacher has demonstrated a passion for focusing on customer needs and supporting people to be successful in developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling products and services that benefit patients. Dubacher holds a Doctorate Degree in law (Dr. iur.) from the University of Zurich in Switzerland, and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is a board member for the German American Chamber of Commerce.