Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> December 13, 1999

Jurek Sikorski – Cantab Pharmaceuticals Plc (ctb.l)

JUREK SIKORSKI was appointed Chief Executive in August in 1996. Mr Sikorski has spent more than 25 years in the pharmaceutical and biomedical industries with particular experience in marketing and business development. Prior to his Cantab appointment, he spent two years as chief executive of Proteus International Plc. He has also worked as International Sales and Marketing Director at Smith and Nephew; as Marketing and Sales Director of Medical Diagnostics at The Wellcome Foundation and at Celltech in a number of senior management capacities, most notably as General Manager of Celltech diagnostics, where he established the company's medical diagnostic and biological businesses. Profile
TWST: May we begin with an overview of the principle businesses of

Cantab Pharmaceuticals, and can you highlight the most important events

in the recent corporate history?

Mr. Sikorski: The