John Poyhonen

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John W.
Poyhonen formerly worked at Senomyx, Inc., as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2014 to 2018, Ardea Biosciences, Inc., as Independent Director from 2011 to 2012, Heron Therapeutics, Inc., as President & Chief Commercial Officer from 2020 to 2023, Agouron Pharmaceuticals LLC, as Vice President-National Sales in 2003, and Pfizer Inc., as Vice President-National Sales in 2003.
Mr. Poyhonen received his undergraduate degree in 1992 from Michigan State University and Masters Business Admin degree in 1982 from the University of Kansas.

Former positions of John Poyhonen

Companies	Position	End
HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.	President	2023-04-29
SENOMYX INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2018-11-01
Ardea Biosciences, Inc. Ardea Biosciences, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Discovers and develops small molecule therapeutics	Director/Board Member	2012-05-31
Agouron Pharmaceuticals LLC Agouron Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and distributes therapeutic products	Sales & Marketing	2003-09-30
PFIZER INC.	Sales & Marketing	2003-09-30

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Heron Therapeutics, Inc. Heron Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Manufactures and commercializes of polymer technologies	Health Technology
Agouron Pharmaceuticals LLC Agouron Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and distributes therapeutic products	Health Technology
Pfizer Inc. Pfizer Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in discovery, development, manufacturing, marketing, sale and distribution of biopharmaceutical products & ingredients	Health Technology
Senomyx, Inc. Senomyx, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Discovers and develops novel flavors and taste modulators for the packaged food and beverage industry	Consumer Non-Durables
Michigan State University Michigan State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Kansas University of Kansas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Ardea Biosciences, Inc. Ardea Biosciences, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Discovers and develops small molecule therapeutics	Health Technology