Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> October 26, 2004

Richard Palmer – Alizyme Plc (azm.l)

RICHARD MICHAEL JOHN PALMER is Chief Executive Officer of Alizyme Plc. Dr. Palmer joined the company in September 1996 and has been Chief Executive Officer of Alizyme since March 1997 and also retains overall responsibility for research and development. Previously at Wellcome and Glaxo Wellcome, he has 30 years' experience of research and development management. Profile
TWST: Would you give us a short history of Alizyme and an overview of

your products?

Dr. Palmer: The company was founded in 1995-1996 by a group of

entrepreneurs. The business model they set