Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> October 26, 2004

Colin Stewart – Collagenex Pharmaceuticals Inc (cgpi)

COLIN W. STEWART is President and Chief Executive Officer of CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Mr. Stewart joined the company in December 2003 from Muro Pharmaceutical, Inc., where he was President and Chief Executive Officer. During his five-year tenure in this position he refocused the company on respiratory and allergy medicines and rebuilt the franchise through a combination of organic growth, in-licensing and strategic alliances. A veteran of the pharmaceutical industry, Mr. Stewart previously served 10 years with the ASTA Medica Group, where he managed several business units in the United States and internationally. He began his career in sales and marketing for Winthrop Laboratories, Ltd., in the United Kingdom and subsequently held a number of positions of increasing responsibility within the Sterling-Winthrop Group. Profile
TWST: Could you kindly give us a brief overview of your company's

technology and products?

Mr. Stewart: CollaGenex is a specialty pharmaceutical company, based

primarily in dentistry and in