Vertex Pharmaceuticals

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

COMPANY

Drug treatments for hepatitis, etc. Founded in 1989, public in 1991.

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

Industry:
Pharmaceutical

Ticker:
NASDAQ:VRTX

Corporate headquarters:
Cambridge, MA

Sales:
$161M (2005)

Employees:
800

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Vicki L. Sato Business c. 1947 President of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, 2000-05

Roger Y. Tsien Scientist 1-Feb-1952 Green Fluorescent Protein

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Jeffrey M. Leiden Doctor c. 1953 Clarus Ventures

Elaine S. Ullian Business c. 1947 CEO of Boston Medical Center

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Charles A. Sanders Business c. 1932 CEO of Glaxo, 1989-95

EXTRANEOUS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Jeremy R. Knowles Business 1935 Chemistry Professor, Harvard University

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