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Date: 2015-08-06

Type of information: Nomination

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Company: FibroGen (USA - CA)

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* On August 6, 2015, FibroGen, a research-based biopharmaceutical company, announced that Jeffrey W. Henderson has joined the company\'s board of directors. Mr. Henderson has nearly 30 years of financial, commercial and pharmaceutical industry experience. He most recently served as chief financial officer for Cardinal Health, Inc. from 2005 until 2014. His many responsibilities at Cardinal Health included commercial operations in China. Prior to Cardinal Health, Mr. Henderson was president and general manager of Eli Lilly Canada Inc. and vice president and corporate controller of Eli Lilly & Company. He joined Eli Lilly in 1998 as vice president and corporate treasurer. His prior experience includes 10 years at General Motors, where he served in executive and managerial posts in Great Britain, Singapore, New York, and Canada. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Kettering University, Flint, Michigan, and his Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. Mr. Henderson is a native of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. He is a director of Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. and Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc., and serves as a trustee for the Columbus School for Girls.

 

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