Amarantus Bioscience Holdings Inc. announced the appointment of Elise Brownell to the newly created position of Senior Vice President of Operations and Program Management. Dr. Brownell brings more than 20 years of biotechnology and pharmaceutical project management experience with a track record of advancing programs through clinical development. She serves as a Life Sciences entrepreneurial advisor for ASTIA.

Dr. Brownell is also a member of the Editorial Advisory Board for Contract Pharma Magazine, and previous Chair of the Leaders Network program of Women in Consulting.