Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> June 2, 2004

John Bullion – Orphan Medical Inc (orph)

JOHN HOWELL BULLION is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Orphan Medical, Inc. Orphan Medical acquires, develops, and markets products of high medical value intended to treat sleep disorders, pain and other central nervous disorders treated by physician specialists. Mr. Bullion has been with Orphan Medical since 1994. He has an MBA from the Carlson School of Management of the University of Minnesota and a degree in English from Carleton College. Profile
TWST: Give us an overview of Orphan Medical.

Mr. Bullion: Orphan Medical was started in 1994 and, as the name

implies, the initial strategy was to focus on orphan drugs defined by

the FDA as