Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> September 13, 2002

Frank Holler – Xenon Genetics

FRANK HOLLER, President & CEO of Xenon Genetics, is a well-known Biotechnology Executive. Prior to joining Xenon in February 1999, Mr. Holler was President & CEO and a co-Founder of ID Biomedical Corporation, as well as a Founding Director of Angiotech Pharmaceuticals. Mr. Holler is also Chairman of BIRC Corporation, a Vancouver-based government funded venture capital company, a Director of analytical services company CanTest, and a Director of Cromedica Prime, a Phase 1 clinical trials company located in British Columbia. Prior to working in biotechnology and healthcare, Mr. Holler was an investment banker with Merrill Lynch Canada and CIBC World Markets. He holds degrees in economics (BA - 1981) and business administration (MBA - 1984) from the University of British Columbia. Profile
TWST: Can we start out with an overview of Xenon Genetics and how you

see the company today?

Mr. Holler: Xenon Genetics is a private genomics-based drug discovery

company. We're focused in