Joseph Oliveto

Chelsea Therapeutics International Ltd. acquires, develops and commercializes innovative products for the treatment of a variety of human diseases. The company was founded by Simon C. Pedder on June 17, 2005 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Galleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures medicines for breathing-control conditions. Its product pipeline addresses the needs of both acute and chronic care patients. The firm's GAL-021 product is a small molecule for intravenous administration designed to support respiratory drive in surgical and critical care patients, and in particular those high risk patients with sleep apnea who are undergoing surgery. The company was founded by James C. Mannion in 2003 and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.

Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical drugs. Its products include influenza fighter Tamiflu, controversial acne medication Accutane, HIV inhibitor Fuzeon, obesity drug Xenical, and hepatitis C therapy Pegasys. The company was founded in 1896 Roche and is headquartered in Nutley, NJ.

Pappas Capital LLC (Pappas Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1994 by Art M. Pappas. The firm is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.

Part of Milestone Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Milestone Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. develops cardiovascular drugs. The company is based in Charlotte, NC. Joseph G. Oliveto has been the CEO of the company since 2017.