Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> October 26, 2004
RONALD BRANDT is Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of
VioQuest Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and President and CEO of Chiral Quest,
Inc., in April 2004 after having served as Vice President of Business
Development. Prior to joining Chiral Quest, he was Executive Vice
President of Ricerca Biosciences, Senior Vice President at ISP Corp.
(International Specialty Products) and Senior Vice President - Senior
Operating Officer of Lonza Inc. Mr. Brandt has been an active volunteer
in the industry, having served as President of DCAT, Board of Governors
of SOCMA and the NFIA trade associations. He holds a Bachelor of
Engineering degree, specializing in Chemical Engineering, from The
Cooper Union, New York and an MBA from Rutgers University in New Jersey. Profile
TWST: Would you start with an overview of VioQuest?Mr. Brandt: VioQuest Pharmaceuticals is a new strategic name for our
company, which had previously been known as Chiral Quest. The