Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> January 14, 2005

JEFFREY ARONIN – OVATION PHARMACEUTICALS INC

JEFFREY S. ARONIN is Founder, President, COO of Ovation Pharmaceuticals Mr. Aronin led two successful venture-backed healthcare companies prior to founding and running Ovation Pharmaceuticals in 2000. Mr. Aronin was the Chief Executive Officer and President of RxMarketing, a pharmaceutical marketing company. Mr. Aronin also was Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of MedCare Technologies, a publicly traded healthcare company. Prior to holding these positions, Mr. Aronin was at American Health Products Corporation, where he held positions including Vice President of Marketing and Vice President of Business Development. Prior to American Health, Mr. Aronin spent 6 years at Carter-Wallace in various management positions within their pharmaceutical division. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief historical sketch of Ovation

Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and a picture of what you are doing at the

present time?

Mr. Aronin: Ovation was started just five years