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Richard Markham
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Richard J.
Markham formerly worked at Aventis Pharma AG, as Chief Executive Officer from 1999 to 2002, Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer, Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Non-Executive Chairman from 2006 to 2013, Aventis SA, as Vice Chairman & Chief Operating Officer in 2004, Vaxart, Inc., as Chairman, Medpace Research, Inc., as Chairman from 2007 to 2017, Cervelo Pharmaceuticals Ltd., as Chairman, Vaxart, Inc., as Chairman from 2009 to 2019, Sanofi Pasteur, Inc., as Director, CoLucid Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Independent Director from 2008 to 2015, Marion Merrell Dow, Inc., as President, Chief Operating Officer & Director, Anacor Pharmaceuticals LLC, as Independent Director from 2011 to 2012, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers Association, as Director, Merck & Co., Inc., as President & Chief Operating Officer from 1973 to 1993, Care Capital LLC, as Partner, and HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, as Trustee.
Dr. Markham received his undergraduate degree from Purdue University.
Former positions of Richard Markham
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Care Capital LLC
 Care Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Care capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of biotechnology and specialty pharmaceuticals. It provides financing for growth and buyout capital transactions with an investment size of USD 5 - 20 million. | Private Equity Investor | 08/05/2022 |
| VAXART, INC. | Chairman | 30/11/2019 |
| NEPHROGENEX INC | Chairman | 28/02/2017 |
| COLUCID PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Director/Board Member | 27/10/2015 |
| ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Chairman | 11/03/2013 |
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| Private companies | 17 |
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Merck & Co., Inc.
 Merck & Co., Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures human and animal health pharmaceutical products & vaccines | Health Technology |
Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and commercializes pharmaceutical ingredients | Health Technology |
Aventis SA
 Aventis SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceuticals and vaccines for preventative medicine | Health Technology |
Vaxart, Inc. /Old/
 Vaxart, Inc. /Old/ BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops technology for oral vaccination against infectious agents | Health Technology |
Sanofi Pasteur, Inc.
 Sanofi Pasteur, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides vaccines for the prevention and treatment of disease | Health Technology |
CoLucid Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 CoLucid Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops therapeutics for neurological disorders | Health Technology |
Care Capital LLC
Care Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Care capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of biotechnology and specialty pharmaceuticals. It provides financing for growth and buyout capital transactions with an investment size of USD 5 - 20 million. | Finance |
Marion Merrell Dow, Inc.
 Marion Merrell Dow, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Brand name drug company | Health Technology |
Purdue University
 Purdue University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Medpace Research, Inc.
 Medpace Research, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Develops drugs and novel therapies for kidney diseases | Distribution Services |
Anacor Pharmaceuticals LLC
 Anacor Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a bio pharmaceutical company | Health Technology |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers Association | |
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey
 HealthCare Institute of New Jersey The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey is a trade association representing research-based biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic companies. The private company is based in Bridgewater, NJ. It advocates for policies that promote innovation, patient access to advanced medical products, and job creation within the life sciences sector. The organization collaborates with government, academia, and stakeholders to foster an innovation ecosystem and raise awareness of the industry’s clinical, economic, and social impact. It emphasizes corporate social responsibility, including commitments to philanthropy, environmental sustainability, ethical practices, and community engagement. The institute leads initiatives in diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to transform corporate culture, diversify supply chains, and address health inequities. It provides patient advocacy and assistance programs, such as the rx4nj partnership and njsave, which connect patients to prescription assistance and other support programs. Christine Buteas has been the CEO of the company since 2024. | |
Aventis Pharma AG | |
Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
 Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and sells generic pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Cervelo Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
 Cervelo Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in the preparation of pharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
Vaxart, Inc.
 Vaxart, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops vaccines | Health Technology |
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