Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> June 12, 2000

Elliot Goldstein – British Biotec Plc (bbg.l)

Dr. ELLIOT GOLDSTEIN is the Chief Executive Officer of British Biotech Plc. Dr. Goldstein, Canadian by birth, graduated in 1972 with a BSc in genetics from McGill University, Montreal. In 1979, he received his MD from the Faculte de Medecine D'Aix-Marseille, France. In 1980, Dr. Goldstein joined Sandos Laboratories in France and over the next 14 years held positions with them in France and Switzerland and in 1988, moved to the United States to head Sandos's US clinical research. In 1994, he joined SmithKline Beecham to head Worldwide Strategic Product Development, a post he held until joining British Biotech as CEO in September 1998. Profile
TWST: Can we start with a brief overview of British Biotech.

Dr. Goldstein: Without spending a lot of time on the history and the

past, I've been CEO since September 1998, so I'm really most