ARTICLE | Strategy
A Remembrance: Force of Nature
Biotech, pharma and Wall Street testimonials to the late Frank Baldino of Cephalon
January 10, 2011 8:00 AM UTC
From the moment you met him, you knew you were dealing with a Force of Nature. A rare combination of determination, imagination and genuine warmth, Frank Baldino was a formidable presence in the life science industry.
From the day he founded Cephalon Inc. he planned to succeed, and, ultimately, that's what he did. As president and CEO, and later chairman, he built the company into one of the 20 biggest biotechs in the world, with estimated 2010 sales of $2.7 billion and a market cap of roughly $4.7 billion...