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Paul Lucas
Chairman at
Luminex Molecular Diagnostics, Inc.
Net worth: 982 888 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Paul N.
Lucas is currently Chairman at Luminex Molecular Diagnostics, Inc., Vice Chairman at Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Canada, Chairman at Induran Ventures, Inc., Director at Select Therapeutics, Inc. since 1998, and Director at Rna Diagnostics, Inc. Formerly, Mr. Lucas was President & Chief Executive Officer at GlaxoSmithKline, Inc. from 2000 to 2012, Chairman at EcoSynthetix, Inc. from 2016 to 2025, Chairman at VIVO Cannabis, Inc. from 2017 to 2020, Chairman at Tm Bioscience Corp., Canada's Research Based Pharmaceutical Cos., Innovative Medicines Canada, and Life Sciences Ontario.
Also held director roles at Biochem Pharma, Inc., The Toronto Region Research Alliance, Allergen NCE, Inc., Ontario Genomics Institute, Montreal Invivo Organization, ABcann Medicinals, Inc., and Strategic Regional Research Alliance.
Served as Principal at Eli Lilly Canada, Inc. and McNeil Pharmaceutical.
Served as Trustee at Queen's University and Member-Principal Advisory Council at The University of Toronto Mississauga.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Queen's University and undergraduate degree from The Directors College conferred in 2009.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ECOSYNTHETIX INC. 0.68% | 2025-05-22 | 402,823 ( 0.68% ) | 982 888 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Paul Lucas active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Luminex Molecular Diagnostics, Inc.
 Luminex Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Develops DNA-based diagnostics tests and software solutions | Chairman | - |
Select Therapeutics, Inc.
 Select Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Operates as a development stage biopharmaceutical company | Director/Board Member | 2010-02-21 |
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Canada | Director/Board Member | 2010-02-21 |
Rna Diagnostics, Inc.
 Rna Diagnostics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and supplies diagnostic tool for assist in the management of cancer | Director/Board Member | - |
Induran Ventures, Inc.
 Induran Ventures, Inc. Induran Ventures Inc. is a venture philanthropy general partner that focuses on social impact investing through venture philanthropic. The company has experience in starting, growing, and running companies across various fields of biotechnology, including the world's first continuous process biofuel refinery, eco-friendly agriculture, anti-viral therapeutics, drug delivery technology, novel therapies, and molecular diagnostics. Induran Ventures has worked with family offices, qualified investors, and angel networks to invest in early-stage companies developing life-saving products. The partners have a background in pharmaceutics and venture capital and have run philanthropic campaigns. Induran Ventures has founded SignPost Cancer Dx Inc. to create BreastDefense, a precision medicine approach to cancer treatment, and SignPost is at the forefront of the development of molecular diagnostics. The company is based in Ontario, Canada. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Paul Lucas
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ECOSYNTHETIX INC. | Chairman | 2025-05-21 |
| VIVO CANNABIS INC. | Chairman | 2020-12-30 |
GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.
 GlaxoSmithKline, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-05-31 |
The Toronto Region Research Alliance
 The Toronto Region Research Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as regional economic development organization | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Paul Lucas
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Connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 24 |
|---|---|
Select Therapeutics, Inc.
Select Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Operates as a development stage biopharmaceutical company | Health Technology |
Tm Bioscience Corp.
 Tm Bioscience Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops diagnostic tests including tests for genetic disorders, drug metabolism and infectious diseases | Health Technology |
Eli Lilly Canada, Inc.
 Eli Lilly Canada, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceuticals, drugs, chemicals | Health Technology |
Biochem Pharma, Inc.
 Biochem Pharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products focused on infectious diseases and cancer | Health Technology |
Queen's University
 Queen's University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.
GlaxoSmithKline, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Luminex Molecular Diagnostics, Inc.
Luminex Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Develops DNA-based diagnostics tests and software solutions | Health Services |
McNeil Pharmaceutical | |
Canada's Research Based Pharmaceutical Cos.
 Canada's Research Based Pharmaceutical Cos. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Canada's Research Based Pharmaceutical Cos. is a private company based in Ottawa, Canada. | Health Technology |
The Toronto Region Research Alliance
The Toronto Region Research Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as regional economic development organization | Commercial Services |
Allergen NCE, Inc.
 Allergen NCE, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research to prevent, treat and manage allergic diseases and asthma | Commercial Services |
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Canada | |
Innovative Medicines Canada
 Innovative Medicines Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research and development of medicines and vaccines | Commercial Services |
Ontario Genomics Institute
 Ontario Genomics Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization that catalyzes genomics-based innovation to drive economic growth | Commercial Services |
EcoSynthetix, Inc.
 EcoSynthetix, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Focuses on commercializing a range of bio-based polymer and monomer products | Process Industries |
Montreal Invivo Organization
 Montreal Invivo Organization Montreal Invivo Organization is a non-profit company based in Montréal, Canada. | |
Life Sciences Ontario
 Life Sciences Ontario Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization that advancing life sciences through advocacy, policy work, educational and networking events & support services | Commercial Services |
The University of Toronto Mississauga
 The University of Toronto Mississauga Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Directors College
 The Directors College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Rna Diagnostics, Inc.
Rna Diagnostics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and supplies diagnostic tool for assist in the management of cancer | Health Technology |
ABcann Medicinals, Inc.
 ABcann Medicinals, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Cultivates and sells cannabis products | Process Industries |
Induran Ventures, Inc.
Induran Ventures, Inc. Induran Ventures Inc. is a venture philanthropy general partner that focuses on social impact investing through venture philanthropic. The company has experience in starting, growing, and running companies across various fields of biotechnology, including the world's first continuous process biofuel refinery, eco-friendly agriculture, anti-viral therapeutics, drug delivery technology, novel therapies, and molecular diagnostics. Induran Ventures has worked with family offices, qualified investors, and angel networks to invest in early-stage companies developing life-saving products. The partners have a background in pharmaceutics and venture capital and have run philanthropic campaigns. Induran Ventures has founded SignPost Cancer Dx Inc. to create BreastDefense, a precision medicine approach to cancer treatment, and SignPost is at the forefront of the development of molecular diagnostics. The company is based in Ontario, Canada. | |
VIVO Cannabis, Inc.
 VIVO Cannabis, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces and sells medical cannabis products | Process Industries |
Strategic Regional Research Alliance |
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