Press Release

October 16, 2007

Life science incubator Emergence and technology transfer partner ExThera AB at Karolinska Institute create joint venture.

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Management

Robert Ward
Chairman
Bob, the founder of The Polymer Technology Group, is the President/CEO of DSM PTG.

George Pitarra, Jr.
President, Managing Director
George’s most recent position was the CFO of The Polymer Technology Group and was CEO of First Technology Safety Systems, Inc. and Triflo Medical, Inc.

Keith McCrea, Ph.D.
Chief Technology Officer
Keith is a Physical Chemist with experience in surface assessment and modification and spent the last 8 years leading the development of new polymeric materials at the Polymer Technology Group.

Lynn Krekemeyer
Director of Administration and Operations
Lynn came to Emergence from the financial services industry where she spent over 20 years managing investment operations departments.