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Dr John Climax. John co-founded ICON plc in 1990, the world leading clinical research organisation. In 2004 he founded Human Dignity Foundation to protect and promote children’s rights. He remains Chair of HDF’s Board; as well as serving as non-executive director on ICON’s board, and as Executive Chair and CEO respectively of biotech ...
In 2009 HDF’s board, led by Founder and Chairman Dr John Climax, took the decision to become a limited life foundation. By compressing the period in which HDF can contribute to its mission, we have increased the relative size, intensity and urgency of our contribution.
Dr John Climax is the co-founder of Afimmune, a biotech specialising in metabolic diseases where he is the CEO, and DS Biopharma, a dermatology biotech where he is Executive Chairman. He is also co-founder of the world leading Clinical Research Organisation (CRO), ICON plc in 1990.
Dr John Climax is the co-founder of Afimmune, a biotech specialising in rare diseases where he is the CEO, and DS Biopharma, a dermatology and oncology biotech where he is Executive Chairman. He is also co-founder of the world leading Clinical Research Organisation (CRO), ICON plc in 1990.
Dr. John Climax, one of the ICON's co-founders, served as Chair of the Board of ICON plc from November 2002 to December 2009 and as Chief Executive Officer from June 1990 to October 2002. Since January 2010 he has held a position as a Non-Executive Director of ICON plc. Dr. Climax has over 30 years of experience in the clinical research industry.
John Climacus (Greek: Ἰωάννης τῆς Κλίμακος; Latin: Ioannes Climacus; Arabic: يوحنا السلمي, romanized: Yuḥana al-Sêlmi), also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites, was a 6th–7th century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai.
Dec 17, 2009 · DUBLIN, Dec 17, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ICON Plc (NASDAQ:ICLR) (ISIN:IE0005711209), a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, today announced that Dr. John Climax will retire as Chairman of ICON Plc as of 31st December 2009, but will remain a board member.
