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David G.
P.
Allan is the founder of Knowledge Based Industries Group (1992).
He held the title of Executive Director during the founding year.
Mr. Allan's current jobs are Director at Life Sciences Ontario, Trustee at OCAD University, and Principal at Cresswell Advisors, Inc. (since 1995).
Mr. Allan's former jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at YM BioSciences, Inc. (1994-2012), Chairman at Trillium Therapeutics ULC (2011-2014), Chairman at YM Biosciences USA, Inc. (1998-2011), Director at SyntheMed, Inc. (2003-2010), Independent Director at DiaMedica Therapeutics, Inc. (2010-2013), Executive Director at Orion Securities, Inc. (1992-1998), Independent Director at Avivagen, Inc. (2015-2016), Director at Shaw Festival Theatre, Director at Loewen, Ondaatje, McCutcheon Ltd. (1987-1992), Director at Bristol-Myers Squibb FCT bêta, Inc., Governor at Toronto Stock Exchange, Inc., and Member-Awards Selection Committee at Networks of Centres of Excellence.
David Allan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
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 | Director/Board Member | - |
OCAD University
OCAD University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Cresswell Advisors, Inc.
Cresswell Advisors, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides assistance and direction to development-stage companies in the life sciences and for earlier-stage companies | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1994 |
Former positions of David Allan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AVIVAGEN INC. | Director/Board Member | 26/10/2016 |
| TRILLIUM THERAPEUTICS | Chief Executive Officer | 19/01/2014 |
| DIAMEDICA THERAPEUTICS INC. | Director/Board Member | 21/02/2013 |
Eximias Pharmaceutical Corp.
Eximias Pharmaceutical Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceuticals for treatment of cancer disorders | Chairman | 31/01/2011 |
SyntheMed, Inc.
SyntheMed, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and commercializes medical devices for therapeutic applications | Director/Board Member | 15/09/2011 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
SyntheMed, Inc.
SyntheMed, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and commercializes medical devices for therapeutic applications | Health Technology |
YM BioSciences, Inc.
YM BioSciences, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Produces cancer-related drug products | Health Technology |
Eximias Pharmaceutical Corp.
Eximias Pharmaceutical Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceuticals for treatment of cancer disorders | Health Technology |
Trillium Therapeutics, Inc.
Trillium Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Researches, develops and manufactures medicines & therapies for cancer | Health Technology |
DiaMedica Therapeutics, Inc.
DiaMedica Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that engages in development and commercialization of therapeutic treatments from novel recombinant proteins | Health Technology |
Orion Securities, Inc.
Orion Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Toronto Stock Exchange, Inc.
Toronto Stock Exchange, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Operates as a stock exchange | Finance |
Avivagen, Inc.
Avivagen, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops and commercializes health supplements for animals & pets | Commercial Services |
Shaw Festival Theatre
Shaw Festival Theatre Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a non profit organization that engages in performing art theatres | Consumer Services |
Loewen, Ondaatje, McCutcheon Ltd.
Loewen, Ondaatje, McCutcheon Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Networks of Centres of Excellence
Networks of Centres of Excellence Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and development services | Commercial Services |
OCAD University
OCAD University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Knowledge Based Industries Group | |
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 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb FCT bêta, Inc.
Bristol-Myers Squibb FCT bêta, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops anti-tumor activity medication treatment | Health Technology |
Cresswell Advisors, Inc.
Cresswell Advisors, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides assistance and direction to development-stage companies in the life sciences and for earlier-stage companies | Commercial Services |
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