Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> December 14, 1998

Dominic J. Caruso – Centocor Inc (cnto)

DOMINIC J. CARUSO joined Centocor in 1985 and has been a Vice President since 1991. He was named Chief Financial Officer in 1994 and was named a Senior Vice President in 1997. His areas of responsibility include worldwide finance and treasury operations, worldwide information technology systems, investor relations and corporate communications, and corporate purchasing. In addition, he served as acting head of the company's Diagnostics Division from January 1997 to July 1997. Prior to joining Centocor, Mr. Caruso was associated with KPMG Peat Marwick for six years. A certified public accountant, he is a member of the American and Pennsylvania Institutes of Certified Public Accountants and serves on the Board of Directors of the Association of Bioscience Financial Officers. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Drexel University. Profile
TWST: Could you begin by giving us a brief overview of Centocor, your

history, products, services, customers?

Mr. Caruso: Centocor is a company that has been in the biotechnology

industry for