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Dr. Chen Even, Chairman of the Board

  • Dr. Even has been a member of Glycominds’ board since mid 2004 serving as an industry expert. Dr. Even was appionted  as Glycominds' Chairman of the board on August 1st 2007.
  • Board member and Senior Cooperate VP Commercial Operations of DiaSorin S.P.A, a leading medical diagnostic company with an annual turnover of € 300m. Dr. Even participated in the 2000 management buyout of DiaSorin and is responsible for the company’s growth and acquisitions in recent years. Dr. Even and his colleagues led DiaSorin to a 700 million IPO in July 2007 on the Milan Stock Exchange (MSE:DIA) growing to over 1.3 Billion company in valuation.
  • Director of Molecular Biology and Director of Worldwide Distribution for the medical division of American Standard International (NYSE:ASD)
  • B.Sc. in Computer science and a Ph.D in Microbiology, University of Minnesota
  • Completed a Fellowship in Neurology at the University of California; awarded several grants; published over 20 publications in peer reviewed journals

Mr. Robert Taub

  • Mr. Taub has joined Glycominds’ board  of directors in early 2009 following Omrix Biopharmaceutical acquisition by J&J.
  • More than four decades business experience in biopharmaceutical industry
  • Served as president, chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors since founding OMRIX Biopharmaceutical in 1995. Led Omrix to successful IPO on NASDAQ in 2006 and sold it in December 2008 to J&J for $432 million.
  • Prior to establishing OMRIX, Mr. Taub was the cofounder of Octapharma A.G., a Swiss plasma fractionation and pharmaceutical company, which successfully introduced innovative plasma derivative products to the market. During his time at Octapharma, from 1983 to 1995, the company underwent a successful transformation from a start-up operation to an integrated manufacturing enterprise.
  • Mr. Taub held various general management and sales and marketing positions with Armour Pharmaceutical, Revlon Health Care Group, Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc., now Baxter International Inc., and The Monsanto Company.
  • B.A. in languages from the University of Antwerp and an M.B.A. from INSEAD (the European Institute of Business Administration) in Fontainebleau, France.

Mr. Zwi Vromen

  • Glycominds Director since 2001
  • Managing Partner, Millennium Materials Technologies Fund II
  • More than 30 years of experience in managing chemical and natural science-based technology ventures
  • VP business development at Koor Chemicals
  • Board member of Tambour Ltd., Agan Chemicals Ltd.
  • Joint Managing Director of Plantex and Ikapharm, Koor’s pharmaceutical ventures
  • Consultant to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA, market cap $26bn) And Savient Ltd.
  • B.Sc in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College in London, Business Diploma  from Hebrew University

Mr. Hanan Gilutz

  • Glycominds Director since 2000.
  • Co-Founder, Former VP of Marketing, Orbotec (Nasdaq: ORBK)
  • 28 years of experience in managing fast-growth, international high-tech companies
  • Co-founder of Orbotech
  • Consultant with McKinsey & Co. in New York
  • Active director in several high tech companies in diverse fields including network based storage, mobile enterprise applications, biotechnology, medical image processing and avionics vision systems. Electronic Engineering degree from the Technion, M.Sc in Electronic Engineering from City College of New York, MBA from MIT Sloan

Mr. Avi Basher

  • Director at Glycominds since mid 2004.
  • CFO of BRM Group, a leading Israeli investment company
  • CFO of DSP Group Inc. (Nasdaq: DSPG), Interpharm Laboratories (currently Merck-Serono) and Rosh Intelligent Systems
  • Licensed CPA, BA in Accounting and Economics and MBA from Hebrew University, LLM from Bar Ilan University.
Dr. Avinoam Dukler
  • Co-Founder, Director, President and Chief Executive Officer.
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