Charles Casamento

Mail : ccasamento@sagehealthcare.com

Mr. Casamento was President and CEO of Osteologix from October 2004 until April, 2007. Originally a private company founded in Copenhagen, Denmark, during his 29 months at Osteologix, Mr. Casamento commenced operations in the US, completed a financing with Rodman & Renshaw and Roth Capital Partners, took the company public, completed pre-clinical trials on the company's lead product, completed phase I, initiated phase II clinical trials, and had the company granted a European patent for its lead product while gaining recognition on Wall Street as a viable public company. Osteologix was Mr. Casamento's fourth start up company, all of which completed IPOs during his tenure.

During his career, Mr. Casamento has held a number of marketing, sales, finance and business development positions with Sandoz, Hoffmann-LaRoche, Johnson & Johnson and American Hospital Supply Corporation where he was Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Planning for the Critical Care Division.

He was Senior Vice President & General Manager for Pharmaceuticals and Biochemicals at Genzyme from 1985 through 1989 during which time Genzyme was taken public. In 1989 he co-founded and later took public, Interneuron Pharmaceuticals (Indevus) which eventually reached a $1.6 billion valuation. In 1993 Mr. Casamento joined RiboGene as Chairman, President and CEO. He took the Company public and completed several major corporate collaborations including a merger with another public corporation to form Questcor Pharmaceuticals, where he held roles as Chairman, CEO and President.

He is a Director and Board member at Cortex Pharmaceuticals and SuperGen, and he is a registered pharmacist in New York and New Jersey . A graduate of Fordham University in New York City and Iona College in New Rochelle , New York , Mr. Casamento has a degree in Pharmacy and an MBA.


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Executive Directors

Wayne Pambianchi
Gordon V. Ramseier
Dr. Daniel Tripodi
W. Barry McDonald
R. Douglas Hulse
Dr. Bill Mason
Charles Casamento

Senior Directors

Richard G. Power
Satish K. Tyagi
Yoshihiro Mizuta
Robert Nance
Thomas Cekoric, Jr.
Daniel Kollin
Dr. Hendrik Nolte
Robert Dickey
John Burd
Dr. Woo H. Shin

Advisors

Peter Levitch
Zola P. Horovitz, Ph.D.
Robert Nakamura, M.D.
Thomas E. Shenk, Ph.D.
David J. Gocke, M.D.


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