BioCentury Appoints Thomas C. Carey, a Proven Healthcare Industry Leader, as Vice President of Commercial Operations
SOURCE:
BioCentury
2008-08-07 09:00:00
REDWOOD CITY, CA–(EMWNews – August 7, 2008) – BioCentury Publications, Inc. has
appointed Thomas C. Carey as its Vice President of Commercial Operations.
Mr. Carey brings a proven track record of successful leadership in business
operations, sales and marketing management, and business and corporate
development with major life sciences companies. He will be responsible for
leading the sales organization, product and event marketing, and partner
management in addition to being a key member of the senior leadership team
at BioCentury.
“Tom adds extensive commercial expertise to our management team,” said
David Flores, President and CEO of BioCentury. “His in-depth knowledge of
the biotech and pharmaceutical marketplace and experience in strategic
commercial operations and organizational leadership will be vital to
BioCentury as we continue to expand our industry footprint. We are
confident he is the right person to take us to the next level of commercial
success as an independent source of business analysis and data.”
Previously, Mr. Carey was Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for
Connetics Corporation, a $220 million company focused on dermatology. At
Connetics, he was responsible for leading the commercial organization,
which included sales, sales operations, marketing, professional relations,
and strategic accounts. Prior to Connetics, he served as Vice President of
Professional Sales as well as Vice President of Business Development at
OrthoNeutrogena, a division of Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
He also has held senior management positions at Roche Laboratories, Inc.
and Syntex Corporation.
Mr. Carey holds an MBA in marketing and general management and a BA in
biopsychology from the University of California, Berkeley.
“I am excited to join the BioCentury team at this transformational point in
the company’s history,” said Mr. Carey. “BioCentury is an industry leader
with an enviable reputation. It is recognized internationally as the
leader in providing accurate and insightful business and scientific
intelligence across the biopharma value chain. With the recent launches of
the BCIQ biopharma database and SciBx, the first product from BioCentury’s
joint publishing partnership with Nature Publishing Group, the company is
well positioned for explosive growth. I look forward to working with David
Flores, Dr. Karen Bernstein, and the entire BioCentury team to continue to
build a great company.”
About BioCentury
BioCentury Publications, Inc. is an independently owned and operated
company based in Redwood City, Calif., that provides essential biopharma
industry intelligence from five offices in the U.S. and Europe. Over the
past 15 years, a global audience of biotech and pharmaceutical executives
and investors has benefited from BioCentury’s deep knowledge, data-driven
analysis and independent perspective. BioCentury’s trustworthy content is
available through the company’s publications, including BioCentury, the
Bernstein Report on BioBusiness and the new SciBX: Science-Business
eXchange, as well as its BCIQ: BioCentury Online Intelligence database,
which helps filter, analyze and identify candidates from more than 4,000
companies, 5,000 compounds and $200 billion in financing transactions, and
its collaborative industry conferences in the U.S., Europe and Asia. For
more information, visit www.biocentury.com.
BioCentury®; The Bernstein Report on BioBusiness®; The BioCentury
100™; The Clear Route to ROI™, Because Real Intelligence is Hard to
Find™; BCIQ™; BioPharma’s Knowledge Center™, and SciBX™ are
trademarks of BIOCENTURY PUBLICATIONS, INC. Copyright © 2008. ALL RIGHTS
RESERVED.
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