COMPANY

Medical delivery systems and pharmaceuticals, founded 968 by Alejandro Zaffaroni. Among the products using their technology is NicoDerm CQ, a smoking cessation patch. ALZA was acquired in 2001 by Johnson & Johnson in a $10.5B stock deal, who continues to run it as a subsidiary.

Official Website:
http://www.alza.com/

Industry:
Pharmaceutical

Ticker:
(subsidiary)

Corporate headquarters:
Mountain View, CA

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ernest Mario	Business	12-Jun-1938		CEO of Alza Corporation, 1993-2001
Jane E. Shaw	Business	c. 1939		CEO of Aerogen, 1998-2005

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Denise M. O'Leary	Business	c. 1957		Former Partner, Menlo Ventures

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ernest Mario	Business	12-Jun-1938		CEO of Alza Corporation, 1993-2001

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