Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> October 2, 2001

Domenico Valerio – Crucell Nv (crxl)

DOMENICO VALERIO is President and CEO of Crucell N.V. Dr. Valerio is also a part-time Professor of gene therapy at the University of Leiden, a position he has held since 1993. He was one of the founders of IntroGene in 1993 and was its President and Chief Executive Officer since 1993. For five years prior to founding IntroGene, he held positions at TNO, including head of the Gene Therapy Department. He was a post-doctoral Fellow at the Salk Institute and a visiting scientific Specialist at Genentech, Inc. Dr. Valerio has a PhD from the University of Leiden. Profile
TWST: Can we start with an historical sketch of Crucell and a quick overview?



Domenico Valerio: The Company has really been in existence for just over a year when a company called