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Michael J.
Valentino was the founder of Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc. (2003) and served as President & Chief Executive Officer.
Current jobs include Non-Executive Chairman at PLx Pharma, Inc. since 2011 and Director at D.A.R.E.
New Jersey, Inc. Former jobs include Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2009-2010), Executive Chairman at PLx Pharma, Inc., Vice Chairman at HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, Chairman at Consumer Healthcare Products Association (2001-2002), Director at TRIA Beauty, Inc. (2011-2012), Director at Breakthrough Products, Inc., Director at Arboreta Healthcare, Inc., President-Consumer Products Division at Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc., Principal at Warner-Lambert Co., President & Chief Operating Officer at Zoetis Products LLC, EVP & Global Head-Consumer Pharmaceuticals at Novartis AG, EVP & Global Head-Consumer Pharmaceuticals at Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., and President & Chief Operating Officer at Alpharma LLC.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from The State University of New York.
Michael Valentino active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PLX PHARMA WINDDOWN CORP. | Chairman | 2011-06-30 |
D.A.R.E. New Jersey, Inc.
D.A.R.E. New Jersey, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates rehabilitation clinic | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Michael Valentino
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical drugs | Chief Executive Officer | 2010-04-30 |
Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc.
Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures over-the-counter remedies for respiratory ailments | Chief Executive Officer | 2007-12-31 |
Consumer Healthcare Products Association
Consumer Healthcare Products Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as national trade association representing manufacturers and marketers of medicines, dietary supplements, and consumer medical devices | Chairman | 2001-12-31 |
Alpharma LLC
Alpharma LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products | President | - |
PLx Pharma, Inc. /Old/
PLx Pharma, Inc. /Old/ Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Develops formulations of non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | Chairman | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 17 |
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Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc.
Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Preparations | Health Technology |
Warner-Lambert Co.
Warner-Lambert Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals, consumer health care and confectionery products | Health Technology |
Zoetis Products LLC
Zoetis Products LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
PLx Pharma, Inc. /Old/
PLx Pharma, Inc. /Old/ Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Develops formulations of non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | Health Technology |
TRIA Beauty, Inc.
TRIA Beauty, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and retails hair removal and skincare devices through online | Health Technology |
Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc.
Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures over-the-counter remedies for respiratory ailments | Health Technology |
Breakthrough Products, Inc.
Breakthrough Products, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and sells over-the-counter medications | Health Technology |
Novartis AG
Novartis AG Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets health care and nutritional products | Health Technology |
Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical drugs | Health Technology |
The State University of New York
The State University of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey The private company is based in Bridgewater, NJ. The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) is a trade association representing research-based biopharmaceutical and medical technology companies. It advocates for policies that expand patient access to medicines, medical devices, vaccines, and diagnostics, and promotes value-based healthcare and fair drug pricing. HINJ supports legislation on antimicrobial resistance and diagnostic regulation modernization, monitors policy to foster a competitive life sciences ecosystem, and emphasizes corporate social responsibility, including philanthropy, community engagement, environmental sustainability, and employee volunteerism. The organization advances diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, collaborates with government, academia, and industry partners, and administers patient assistance programs such as the Rx4NJ partnership and promotes awareness of NJSAVE. Christine Buteas has been the CEO of the company since 2024. | |
Consumer Healthcare Products Association
Consumer Healthcare Products Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as national trade association representing manufacturers and marketers of medicines, dietary supplements, and consumer medical devices | Commercial Services |
D.A.R.E. New Jersey, Inc.
D.A.R.E. New Jersey, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates rehabilitation clinic | Health Services |
Novartis Consumer Health, Inc.
Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and supplies pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
PLx Pharma, Inc.
PLx Pharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops liquid-filled aspirin capsules for pain management | Health Technology |
Arboreta Healthcare, Inc.
Arboreta Healthcare, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides assisted living services | Health Services |
Alpharma LLC
Alpharma LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
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