John R.
Odden joined SIGA Technologies, Inc. as Vice President, Business Development in August, 2004.
He previously served as Vice President, Business Development for Global Customer Solutions at Quest Diagnostics, the national leader in diagnostic testing, information and services, and their MedPlus subsidiary from October, 2002.
Mr. Odden held a series of progressive executive positions with First Consulting Group from 1996 until 2002, where he oversaw the sales and delivery of professional services to a variety of leading pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and health care companies.
From 1984 to 1996, he held senior management roles in Northern Telecom and several of their joint ventures, where he worked in market development and product management.
Mr. Odden received a B.S.
in mathematics from the California Institute of Technology and studied at the Harvard Business School.