




Healthcare Industry News: FluoroPharma
News Release - September 16, 2010
FluoroPharma Inc. Appoints Mr. Thijs Spoor as Chief Executive Officer and Director
BOSTON, Sept. 16 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- FluoroPharma, an independent privately held biopharmaceutical company engaged in discovery and development of imaging radiopharmaceuticals for use in cardiology and Alzheimer's disease, announced today the appointment of Thijs Spoor as the new CEO in conjunction with his appointment to its Board of Directors. Mr. Spoor has 15 years of international experience in the medical industry across a variety of roles including Regulatory Affairs, New Product Development and as the Global Brand Head for Nuclear Cardiology at (Amersham) GE Healthcare and most recently as the CFO of Sunstone BioSciences. He also spent 4 years on Wall Street at J.P. Morgan and Credit Suisse where he covered biotechnology and medical device stocks. He trained as a nuclear pharmacist and holds a Pharmacy degree from the University of Toronto and an MBA from Columbia University.About FluoroPharma Inc.
FluoroPharma is an independent privately held biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of proprietary products for the PET market. FluoroPharma is advancing proprietary products for assessment of acute and chronic forms of coronary disease. These agents have been designed to rapidly target either the myocardial cells within the heart or inflamed plaques within the coronary arteries.
This release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Such forward-looking statements reflect, among other things, management's current expectations, plans and strategies, and anticipated financial results, all of which are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and factors that may cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Many of these risks are beyond our ability to control or predict including the company's need for additional funds, the company's dependence on a limited number of imaging compounds, the early state of the products the company is developing, uncertainties relating to clinical trials and regulatory reviews, competition and dependence on collaborative partners, the company's ability to avoid infringement of the patent rights of others, and the company's ability to obtain adequate patent protection and to enforce these rights. Because of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Furthermore, forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. FluoroPharma does not undertake any obligation to update or review any such forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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