• David P. Perry
  Chief Executive Officer
• Kirk R. Maples, Ph.D.
  Senior Vice President, Program Management
• Jacob J. Plattner, Ph.D.
  Senior Vice President, Research
• Irwin A. Heyman, Ph.D.
  Senior Vice President, Product Development
• Kurt R. Jarnagin, Ph.D.
  Vice President, Biological Research
• James R. Marconi
  Vice President, Finance and Controller
• Lee T. Zane, M.D.
  Vice President, Clinical Development

Stephen Benkovic, Ph.D.

Stephen J. Benkovic, Ph.D., one of our co-founders, served as a member of our board since its inception in 2000 until 2009. He is the co-chair of our scientific advisory board. Dr. Benkovic is the Evan Pugh Professor and Eberly Chair in Chemistry at the Pennsylvania State University. He received a B.S. and an A.B. from Lehigh University, and a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from Cornell University. He became Full Professor at Pennsylvania State University in 1970, Evan Pugh Professor of Chemistry in 1977, and University Professor, Eberly Chair in Chemistry, in 1986. Dr. Benkovic has received a number of awards and fellowships including the Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, NIH Career Development Award, Guggenheim Fellowship, Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry, Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award, Gowland Hopkins Award, Alfred Bader Award and Repligen Award for Chemistry of Biological Processes. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Science, the Institute of Medicine and the American Philosophical Society.