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Mr. Zakrzewski is currently the Chief Executive Officer and director of Xcellerex, a privately held company focusing on commercializing its proprietary next generation manufacturing technology for biotherapeutics and vaccines. Mr. Zakrzewski recently served as the Chief Operating Officer of Reliant Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on cardiovascular drugs from 2005 through the first quarter of 2007. Mr. Zakrzewski had responsibility for the company s pharmaceutical operations including, R&D, business development, supply chain/manufacturing, quality, IT, and compliance. From 1988 to 2004, Mr. Zakrzewski served in a variety of executive level capacities at Eli Lilly & Company including R&D, manufacturing, finance and business development. His most recent position was Vice President, Corporate Business Development, where he had global responsibility for all business development activities on a global basis. Mr. Zakrzewski received a BS in Chemical Engineering in 1986; an MS in Biochemical Engineering from Drexel University in 1988, and received an MBA in Finance in 1992 from Indiana University. In addition to his role on the Xcellerex board of directors, Mr. Zakrzewski also serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Licensing Executive Society (LES), Arius Research, and DOV Pharmaceutical. | 