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BIO Names New President/CEO

Published December 8, 2023

John Crowley will take over as president and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization on March 4. Crowley will succeed Rachel King who has been the interim CEO. Crowley is the co-founder and executive chairman for Amicus Therapeutics.
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Science-Based Biotech Approvals Sought From China

Published July 28, 2021

China’s uncertain biotechnology approval process influences the tools available in crop production. Biotechnology Innovation Organization President and CEO Michelle McMurray-Heath made that point while testifying before the Senate Finance Committee. "On average, it takes our companies seven years to just…
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Gallo Named VP at BIO

Published July 23, 2021

Sarah Gallo has been promoted and is now the vice president of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization's new agriculture and environment platform. Before joining BIO in 2018, Gallo worked for CHS, the National Corn Growers Association and the House Committee on…
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A New President/CEO for BIO

Published May 19, 2020

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization has appointed Michelle McMurray-Heath as its next president and chief executive officer. McMurray-Heath has been in a senior leadership role at Johnson & Johnson since 2014. During a portion of the Obama Administration, McMurray-Heath was at…
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BIO Honors Roberts

Published April 4, 2019

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization. Roberts said he is honored to receive BIO’s award for his work to “invest and protect innovation in biotechnology.”
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Gallo Makes the Move to BIO

Published September 26, 2018

As of October 11, Sarah Gallo will join the Biotechnology Innovation Organization as its director of market access. Gallo has been the director of federal affairs for CHS for the past five years. Previously, Gallo was a public policy director…
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