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10/17/14 4:46 PM

#75169 RE: Edward #75168

yes , one of our CEO's old colleagues.

Here is some more background on him, other than his Antares.


Mr. Jooste joins Antares from Cephalon, Inc., where his most recent position was Vice President Commercial Assessment and New Product Planning. Previously at Cephalon he held leadership positions in sales and marketing as well as commercial operations. LeRoux was with Nabi Biopharmaceuticals as Senior Vice President Global Sales and Marketing and he was the Chief Operating Officer of Aton Pharma where he built the organization from the ground up and managed all aspects of a start-up biotech company developing products to treat cancer. Earlier in his career he held positions with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly & Co. LeRoux has new product planning and portfolio management experience in multiple therapeutic areas including endocrinology and rheumatology. His major product launch successes include Prozac®, Ceclor®, Gemzar®, Humulin®, Enbrel® and Effexor XR®. Mr. Jooste received his diploma in Pharmacy from Pretoria Technikon in South Africa, and a Bachelor of Commerce, Economics and Industrial Psychology from the University of South Afric