Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2018-05-11 | Dr. Burns received his B.S. and M.S. in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois, M.B.A. from DePaul University, and D.L.S. from Georgetown University. |
| 2019-05-09 | Dr. Burns received his B.S. and M.S. in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois, M.B.A. from DePaul University, and a D.L.S. from Georgetown University. |
| 2020-04-27 | Dr. Burns served as Chairman of the Board and Executive Chairman, from 2014 to 2016, and currently serves as Executive Chairman and President of Phenomics Health, Inc., a privately held company. He also served as President and Chief Executive Officer, from 2009 to 2014, of Assurex Health, Inc., an informatics-based precision medicine company focused on treatment decision support products for patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. Prior to joining Assurex Health, Dr. Burns was the President and Chief Executive Officer of EntreMed, Inc. from June 2004 to December 2008, and a director from September 2004 to December 2008. Dr. Burns was a co-founder and, from 2001 to 2003, served as President and as Executive Vice President of MedPointe Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, markets and sells branded prescription pharmaceuticals. From 2000 to 2001, Dr. Burns served as a founder and Managing Director of MedPointe Capital Partners, a private equity firm that led a leveraged buyout to form MedPointe Pharmaceuticals. Previously, Dr. Burns was a founder, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Osiris Therapeutics, Inc., a biotech company developing therapeutic stem cell products for the regeneration of damaged or diseased tissue. Dr. Burns has also been Vice Chairman of HealthCare Investment Corporation and a founding General Partner of Healthcare Ventures L.P., a venture capital partnership specializing in forming companies building around new pharmaceutical and biotechnology products; Group President at Becton, Dickinson and Company, a multidivisional biomedical products company; and Vice President and Partner at Booz & Company, Inc., a multinational consulting firm. Dr. Burns is a director of AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NZX/ASX:AFT), a specialty pharmaceutical company and Precera Bioscience (formerly Sano Informed Prescribing Inc.), specializing in patient-specific medication analyses. Dr. Burns previously served as a director of Symmetry Medical Inc. (formerly NYSE:SMA), a supplier of medical devices and orthopedic implants, and Symmetry Surgical Inc. (formerly Nasdaq:SSRG), a supplier of general and specialty surgical instruments. Dr. Burns received his B.S. and M.S. in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois, M.B.A. from DePaul University, and a D.L.S. from Georgetown University. He has also earned a Board Leadership Fellow certification from the National Association of Corporate Directors. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-11