Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> October 26, 2004
PATRICK PLEWMAN has served as Chief Executive Officer since June 2000,
as a Director since April 2000, as President since December 1999 and as
Chief Operating Officer of diaDexus, Inc., since July 1999. From the
company's inception in August 1997 through June 1999, Mr. Plewman served
as its Vice President of Corporate Development. From 1989 to 1997, Mr.
Plewman served in various capacities at SmithKline Beecham, most
recently holding the position of Director, Business Development -
Molecular Diagnostics. Mr. Plewman holds a BA in Chemistry and Political
Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MBA
from the Harvard Business School. Profile
Mr. Plewman: We are a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and
development of novel diagnostic tests, specifically in the cancer and
cardiovascular fields. In
