Rob Etherington

President & Chief Executive Officer @ Clene Nanomedicine arrow icon

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  • Joined Actelion as founding Director of Marketing in 2000, the same year the company went public.
  • Has nearly 30 years of sales, marketing, and leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Worked for Actelion Pharmaceuticals, which was the largest biopharmaceutical company based in the EU until Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals acquired the company in 2017.
  • Served as the first U.S. commercial employee at Actelion, leading U.S. commercial operations and serving as Chair of the U.S. Commercial Strategic team.
  • Was responsible for five marketed drugs at Actelion.
  • Began his pharmaceutical career with a number of sales and marketing roles at Parke-Davis, a division of Pfizer.
  • Oversaw the drug Lipitor as a Team Leader at Parke-Davis.
  • As the founding CEO of Clene, has raised more than $150M in equity financings.
  • Has driven Clene’s focus on neurodegenerative diseases.

About Clene Nanomedicine

Clene Nanomedicine is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing nanotherapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases, with its lead candidate, CNM-Au8, targeting ALS, MS, and Parkinson's Disease.

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