ELMAR SCHNEE, BCom, MMktg
Non-executive Director

Mr. Schnee is a General Partner and Member of the Executive Board of Merck KGaA and the President of Merck Serono. Mr. Schnee has more than 20 years experience in the international pharmaceutical industry, with specific expertise in business development and marketing gained at companies including Fisons Pharmaceutical, Sanofi-Synthélabo and UCB Pharma. Mr. Schnee has a depth of understanding in product development and launch that will enhance the company’s position as it progresses with the commercialization of its core technologies through alliances and in-house development. Mr.Schnee has a degree in Marketing Management from the Zurich-based Schweizerisches Institut für Betriebsökonomie (Swiss Institute for Business Administration).