When: Tuesday, June 21st
Reception: 6:00pm
Dinner: 7:00pm
Where: St. Louis Frontenac 1335 South Lindbergh Boulevard, St. Louis, MO.
SPONSORS
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company
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Cannon Design |
RubinBrown |
The Daniel and Henry Co. |
Chubb Group of Insurance Companies |
Monsanto Company |
Clayco - The Art & Science of Building |
St. Louis College of Pharmacy |
St. Louis Community College |
St. Louis RCGA |
Tarlton Corporation |
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*Individual tickets are available for $200*
For sponsorship oportunities please contact Jessica Winschel at (573)694-7601 or jessica@mobio.org
Keynote Speaker
Samih Darwazah, Founder and Chairman of Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC listed on the London Stock Exchange since 2005, was employed at Eli Lilly from 1964 to 1976 before establishing Hikma Pharmaceuticals in Jordan in 1977. Between 1995 and 1996 he served as Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources in Jordan. He also founded the Jordan Trade Association and was a member of the Advisory Economic Council to His Majesty King Hussein of Jordan. A fullbright scholar, Samih holds a Masters Degree in Industrial Pharmacy from the St. Louis College of Pharmacy, Missouri which he obtained in 1964, and a Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy from the American University of Beirut obtained in 1954. Mr. Darwazah was elected Middle East Entrepreneur of the year in 2007 by Ernst and Young. In 2009, Mr. Darwazah was elected Chairman of Capital Bank of Jordan and he also served as a member of the Senate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Mr. Darwazah was granted an honorary doctorate from St. Louis College of Pharmacy in May 2010 and in January 2011, the Samih Darwazah Center for Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship was established at the OSB (Olayyan School of Business) at the American University of Beirut.
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