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BioCarta Completes Building European Management Team
HAMBURG, GERMANY, - October 1, 2000 - BioCarta has completed
hiring its European management team with the appointments of Andrea Otto, PhD
and Matthias Kottke. Each brings considerable experience of life science
marketing and sales in the European market to the company.
Joerg Homfeld, PhD, President of European Operations for BioCarta,
commented: "Key to the success of BioCarta Europe is the hiring of marketing
and sales professionals to develop and manage the delivery of innovative and
quality products and services to the European life science researcher. Andrea
and Matthias bring extensive industry knowledge to my team and share our
passion for life sciences and entrepreneurship."
Andrea Otto, PhD, Marketing Manager, comes to BioCarta from BD Biosciences, a
division of BD (Becton Dickinson and Company) where she held management
positions in the European Sales and Marketing organizations.
Prior to that, Dr. Otto was one of the original team members of the PharMingen
Europe team formed by Dr. Homfeld in 1995. Dr. Otto holds a PhD in
Cell Biology from the University of Hamburg in Germany and previously worked
as a Sales & Marketing Manager at IBL in Hamburg.
Matthias Kottke, Marketing Manager, comes to BioCarta with over ten years of
experience in the life science industry, including working in the sales and
marketing organizations of Sigma and DAKO. He held several management
positions with responsibility for both the German and European markets.
BioCarta is a worldwide organization that provides information and products
through interactive web-enabled resources for life science researchers. Our
mission is to accelerate research by facilitating knowledge integration and
communication. For more information, please contact Diane Haines, BioCarta,
tel 858.759.4874, fax 858.759.8462, info@biocarta.com
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