Bench International successfully completes appointment of industry luminary Carrie Brownstein, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer at Cellectis
PRESS RELEASE Cellectis Appoints Carrie Brownstein, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer Industry veteran joins Cellectis leadership team as UCART product pipeline advances in clinical trials April 13, 2020 – New York (N.Y.) – Cellectis (Euronext Growth: ALCLS; Nasdaq: CLLS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing immunotherapies based...
Bench International successfully completes appointment of Dr. Scott Gottlieb to the Illumina, Inc., Board of Directors
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former US FDA Commissioner, joins Illumina’s Board of Directors February 06, 2020 SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that Scott Gottlieb, M.D. has joined the company’s Board of Directors, effective February 4, 2020. Dr. Gottlieb is currently a special partner at...
Recruitment and Retention: Where the Rubber Meets the Road
Two pioneers from opposite HR sectors reveal why joining forces is the key to solving several talent crises. Interview By Eileen McDargh Trying to make sense of the influence of AI, robotics, and rapidly changing technologies on your employee population? How can you keep your solid 80...
Kimberly Plessala’s: “An Exploration of a Career in Industry” presentation
Kimberly Plessala gave a presentation entitled: “An Exploration of a Career in Industry” at the III Siena Think Tank conference in Siena, Italy. This year’s conference focused on: A Vision of I-O: Call For Actions. Kim’s presentation dealt with different career trajectories within the I-O community...
Press Release: Bench International to grow life science companies in San Diego
Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 5, 2019 — The city of San Diego has all the components to become a global R&D hub, and Bench International is announcing its footprint and commitment to make a direct impact by building the hub’s position on the global life...
Pay for Performance…and Gender?
Posted by DeeDee DeMan - After a year at the helm of GlaxoSmithKline, CEO Emma Walmsley earned a $1.3 million bump in pay in 2018, mostly due to pay for performance. The jump takes her to $7.67 million and makes her the highest-paid woman on...
Regarding Scott Gottlieb’s Tenure as FDA Commissioner
One of the few beacons of light emanating out of Washington DC has been Scott Gottlieb. In less than two years, Scott and his team have redefined both what it takes, and what it is, to be a courageous leader who takes the road less...
Bench International’s DeeDee DeMan and Kristine Mayle named to Murrieta Genomics Inaugural Advisory Board
Murrieta Genomics, the genomic sequencing business incubator, has released details of its Advisory Board. The Board will bring industry specific and broader business experience to bear as genomic sequencing startups build their business models. Read more --> https://bit.ly/2W0g3PD...
Immuno-oncology is primed to be one of the market’s hottest industries
Posted by DeeDee DeMan - When we think of the most competitive industries in the marketplace today, app creation, custom software development and other tech companies certainly come to mind. One we don’t think about often, however, is immuno-oncology, and we should, because this market is...
Avoiding the celebrity crush to build a better board
Posted by DeeDee DeMan - A film starring Leonardo DiCaprio is apt to do better at the box office than one that doesn’t feature his talents, and LeBron James has been to the NBA Finals eight years in a row. The moral? Big names can yield...