Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> January 27, 2003
KEVIN CHANCE is Founder, President and Director of Aptus
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Prior to founding Aptus in June 2000, Mr.
Chance founded and served as General Manager of the Bio/Pharma
Business Unit for Siemens AG. Founded in 1995, Mr. Chance's
organization engineered production-related IT and automation
systems and delivered consulting services to biopharmaceutical
and pharmaceutical companies including Genentech, Immunex,
Biogen, Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline. Mr. Chance holds a BS in
Electrical Engineering from the Albert Dorman Honors College at
the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and an MBA from The
Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief historical sketch of AptusPharmaceuticals, and a picture of what you are doing at the
present time?
Mr. Chance: The company changed its name about a year