Omeros Corporation announced the appointment of Michael K. Inouye as vice president, commercial operations. Mr. Inouye has over 20 years of management experience in the pharmaceutical industry. His experience includes positions as senior vice president, corporate and commercial development for Pharmacyclics, and senior vice president, commercial operations at Telik.

Prior to that, he was senior vice president of commercial operations at Gilead Sciences from 1995 to 2004 where he developed and led the worldwide commercial organization through four product launches while Gilead grew from a research and development organization to an international commercial company.