Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> January 22, 2001

Jonathan Goodman – Paladin Labs Inc (plb.to)

JONATHAN GOODMAN is the Founder, President and CEO of Paladin Labs Inc., an emerging, publicly-traded pharmaceutical company. Paladin's strategy is to acquire, license and market innovative pharmaceuticals for the Canadian market. Paladin has achieved eight consecutive years of record revenues with revenues growing at a compound annual growth rate of 148% since 1996. Since its founding, Paladin has been ranked as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies and one of Canada's fastest growing technology companies. Mr. Goodman is a recipient of the Top 40 Under 40 award and was named Quebec Entrepreneur of the Year in the Life Sciences Field by Ernst &Young. He is the youngest member of the Board of Directors of Canada's Research Based Pharmaceutical Companies and teaches an MBA course at McGill on pharmaceutical entrepreneurship. Profile
TWST: Could you give a brief overview and history of your company?

Mr. Goodman: Paladin Labs is an emerging specialty pharmaceutical

company focused on the Canadian market. Our strategy is to