Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> October 1, 2001

Michael Baer – Insmed Incorporated (insm)

MICHAEL D. BAER has served as Chief Financial Officer of Insmed Incorporated and its predecessor company since May 1999. He has more than 25 years of experience in financial management, most recently from 1995 to 1998 as Controller, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of InSite Vision Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company in the San Francisco Bay area. He served as Chief Financial Officer for the US operations of Simsmetal Limited, a publicly held Australian recycling company, from 1993 to 1994, as the regional Financial and Administrative Officer for the public accounting firm, Deloitte & Touche from 1990 to 1993, and as the Partner in charge of the Sacramento office of Deloitte, Haskins & Sells from 1984 to 1990. He is a Certified Public Accountant and holds an MBA in Finance from the University of California, Berkeley. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief overview of the history and evolution

of Insmed Incorporated?

Mr. Baer: Insmed is a biopharmaceutical company developing products for

diabetes and other