Rockwell Medical, Inc. Appoints Robert S. Radie to Board of Directors
April 31, 2020 at 07:18 pm EDT
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Rockwell Medical, Inc. announced the appointment of Robert ("Bob") S. Radie to its Board of Directors, effective March 31, 2020. Mr. Radie brings more than three decades of industry experience, working in both public and private pharmaceutical and biotech companies across a range of therapeutic areas. He has held senior executive positions in six companies, including serving as Chief Executive Officer of Zyla Life Sciences, Topaz Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which was sold to Sanofi Pasteur, and Transmolecular, Inc. Mr. Radie also served as Chief Business Officer at Prestwick Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which was sold to Biovail Pharmaceutics; Morphotek, Inc., which was sold to Eisai Co. Ltd.; and Senior Vice President of Strategy and Planning at Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which was sold to Pfizer for $1.9 billion in 2005. Mr. Radie currently holds several Board positions, including Paratek Pharmaceuticals, a public biopharmaceutical company; LPSA, the Pennsylvania industry advocacy group; and Horse Power for Life, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals diagnosed with cancer.
Rockwell Medical, Inc. is a healthcare company. The Company develops, manufactures, commercializes, and distributes a portfolio of hemodialysis products for dialysis providers around the world. The Company operates in the hemodialysis market, which involves the manufacture, sale and distribution of hemodialysis products to hemodialysis clinics, including pharmaceuticals, dialysis concentrates, dialysis kits and other ancillary products used in the dialysis process. It is the supplier of life-sustaining hemodialysis concentrates products to dialysis clinics. Its hemodialysis concentrates products are used to sustain a patient's life by removing toxins and balancing electrolytes in a dialysis patientâs bloodstream. The Company manufactures hemodialysis concentrates at its facilities in Michigan, South Carolina, and Texas, and the Company manufactures its dry acid concentrate mixers at its facility in Iowa.