William D. Johnston
Director/Board Member at Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Network origin in William D. Johnston first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 220 |
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
 Baxter Healthcare Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 80 |
Center for Global Health Innovation, Inc.
 Center for Global Health Innovation, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Center for Global Health Innovation, Inc. is a member of Georgia Bio, a non-profit life sciences association in Georgia. The non-profit company is based in Atlanta, GA. Georgia Bio works with various organizations to shape public policy, improve access to innovative technologies, and grow Georgia's life sciences economy. The CEO of the company is Maria Thacker-Goethe.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Biotechnology | 23 |
Inhibitex LLC
 Inhibitex LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Inhibitex, Inc. operates as an clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The firm develops differentiated anti-infective products to prevent or treat serious infections. Its research and development efforts are currently focused on oral, small molecule compounds to treat viral infections, and in particular, chronic infections caused by HCV and herpes zoster. The company was founded by Joseph M. Patti in May 1994 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.
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| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 4 |
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Companies connected to William D. Johnston via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Genzyme Corp.
 Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal President Public Communications Contact | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Massachusetts Biotechnology Council
 Massachusetts Biotechnology Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Massachusetts Biotechnology Council is a premier life sciences and healthcare hub with over 1,600 members dedicated to preventing, treating, and curing diseases through transformative science and technology. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. MassBio works to advance policy and promote education while providing member programs, events, industry information, and services. The company's mission is to advance Massachusetts' leadership in the life sciences to grow the industry, add value to the healthcare system, and improve patient lives. Founded in 1985 by James P. Sherblom, the CEO is Kendalle Burlin O'Connell. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
The Biotechnology Institute
 The Biotechnology Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Biotechnology Institute is a non-profit organization, which engages in designing and managing programs about biotechnology research. Its programs include BioGENEius Challenges, leadership awards, and Adopt-A-School. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Northeastern University
 Northeastern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
CropLife International
 CropLife International Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services CropLife International operates as a marketing agency for agricultural innovations in crop protection and plant biotechnology. The private company is based in Brussels, Belgium. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| AMGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| IMMUNOGEN, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It engages in developing innovative therapies that target the molecular mechanisms that cause cancer. The company was founded by Frank McCormick in February 1992 and is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Operating Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Southeast BIO | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | ||
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Public Communications Contact Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BIOGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Oxford | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| SEAGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
New England Healthcare Institute
 New England Healthcare Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New England Healthcare Institute operates as a national nonprofit, nonpartisan organization composed of stakeholders from across all key sectors of health and health care. The company was founded by Henri A. Termeer in 2002 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Genencor International, Inc.
 Genencor International, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genencor International, Inc. develops and manufactures enzyme product solutions for industrial, agricultural and health care markets. It finds genes and alters their proteins for use in cleaning, textile, health care, food and animal feed products using gene discovery, molecular evolution, functional genomics and immunology techniques. The company also develops solutions for the biofuels, biodefense and biosafety industries. Genencor International was founded in 1982 and is located in Rochester, NY. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Stanford Health Care
 Stanford Health Care Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Stanford Health Care provides healthcare services. It services includes cardiac care, cancer treatment, neurosciences, surgery and organ transplants. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Stanford, CA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ALZA CORPORATION | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director of Finance/CFO Sales & Marketing | |
California Life Sciences Association
 California Life Sciences Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) is the largest and most influential life sciences advocacy and business leadership organization in California. The non-profit company is based in South San Francisco, CA, and has offices in other locations as well. The company works closely with industry, government, academia, and others to shape public policy, improve access to innovative technologies, and grow California's life sciences economy. CLSA serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics companies, research universities and institutes, investors, and service providers throughout the state. Mike Guerra has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Ohio State University
 The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
California Biomedical Innovation Alliance
 California Biomedical Innovation Alliance BiotechnologyHealth Technology California Biomedical Innovation Alliance provides biomedical advocacy and community services. The private company is based in South San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in United States. The CEO of the company is Sara Radcliffe. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| MONSANTO | Wholesale Distributors | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SPARK THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Founder | |
Rapport Therapeutics, Inc.
 Rapport Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Rapport Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the discovery and development of transformational small molecule medicines for patients suffering from central nervous system disorders. It develops the RAP (receptor associated proteins) technology platform. The company was founded by Steven M. Paul and David Bredt in February 2022 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Biotechnology | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GSK PLC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Rutgers State University of New Jersey | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
 National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Alliance for Regenerative Medicine
 Alliance for Regenerative Medicine Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services ARM is a Washington, DC-based multi-stakeholder advocacy organization that promotes global initiatives necessary to facilitate access to life-giving advances in regenerative medicine. The organization promotes legislative, regulatory reimbursement, investment, technical, and other initiatives to accelerate the development of safe and effective regenerative medicine technologies. ARM also works to increase public understand- ing of the field and its potential to transform human healthcare. Prior to the formation of ARM in 2009, there was a need for more coordinated and cohesive advocacy representing the interests of the companies, research institutions, investors and patient groups that comprise the entire regenerative medicine community. Today ARM has more than 140 members and is the leading global advocacy organization in this field. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| ARDELYX, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| VOYAGER THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Secretary | |
| ALKERMES PLC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Longwood Fund Management LLC
 Longwood Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Longwood Fund Management LLC (Longwood Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Christoph H. Westphal, Michelle Detwiler and Richard H. Aldrich. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor | |
| New York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. Its products include Ninlaro and Velcade. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal |
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| United States | 46 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
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| France | 2 |
| Ireland | 2 |
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| Health Technology | 28 |
| Consumer Services | 12 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
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| Director/Board Member | 750 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 246 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 175 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 162 |
| Chairman | 156 |
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