N. Vernon

Chairman
Business Innovation
Ziggus Holdings
Montenegro

Biography

Dr. Geoffrey N. Vernon, Ph.D., MBA, Ch.Dir, B.Pharama, serves as an Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ziggus Holding Ltd. Dr. Vernon served as an Executive Officer of Evotec (Göttingen) AG. He serves as an Executive of Baxter Healthcare Corporation. He served as an Associate at Ciba-Geigy AG. Dr. Vernon was an Industry Advisor at Techno Venture Management (TVM) and TVM Capital GmbH. Dr. Vernon served as an Investment Professional of Insight Investment Management (Global) Limited. He is employed with Bayer Pharma AG. Over the last fifteen years he has established credibility with European and US investment bankers, analysts and financial institutions. He has worked in industry, public and private companies, venture capital and has exposure to fund management. He joined the TVM as a Senior Advisor in 1998 and was part of the life sciences team. Dr. Vernon has over 20 years of operational and investing experience. Dr. Vernon started his venture capital career as a Partner with Advent Ltd. from 1988 to 1994 and served as an Executive Director at Rothschild Asset Management from 1994 to 1998. He was Partner of Advent Venture Partners. At Rothschild’s he was responsible for developing the European portfolio of life science companies. He serves as Chairman of Apitope International N.V. He serves as Chairman of Veryan Endovascular Ltd. Dr. Vernon serves as the Chairman of Bio-Medical Research Limited and XL Techgroup, Inc. He served as Chairman of MedPharm Ltd, Veryan Medical, Ltd. and DeveloGen Israel Ltd. Dr. Vernon served as the Chairman of XTL Bopharmaceuticals Ltd. until January 2005. He serves as a Non-Executive Chairman and Director of a number of quoted and privately owned companies. Dr. Vernon served as the Non-Executive Chairman of Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc from January 1, 2001 to December 2010. He served as the Chairman of XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. until January 2005 and Tyra Tech Inc. until January 5, 2010. He served as a Vice Chairman of Supervisory Board at MorphoSys AG until May 8, 2015 its Member of Supervisory Board from 1999 to May 8, 2015. He has been a Non-Executive Director of Medisys PLC since November 18, 2002.

Research Intrest

Bussiness statergy

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