Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> December 18, 2000

James Weersing – Iomed Inc (iox)

JAMES R. WEERSING has served as acting President and Chief Executive Officer of Iomed, Inc. since November 1998 and was named President and Chief Executive Officer of the company in January 2000. During this time he has created within IOMED the entrepreneurial focus and culture he practiced while founding and serving as President and CEO of many successful Silicon Valley-based medical products companies. Mr. Weersing has been Managing General Partner of MBW Management, Inc., a venture capital firm, since 1983. Mr. Weersing also serves as a Director of Ventana Medical Systems, Inc., a publicly traded medical diagnostics company. Mr. Weersing received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA degree from Stanford University. Profile
TWST: Could you give us a brief overview and a short history of Iomed?

Mr. Weersing: Iomed is a specialty pharmaceutical company that looks at

pharmaceutical markets with substantial unmet