John W. Simon
Founder at Forge Therapeutics LLC
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John W.
Simon was the founder of Acton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. which was founded in 2008, where he held the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2011 to 2013.
Mr. Simon is also the founder of Forge Therapeutics LLC.
He previously worked as a Principal at Forest Laboratories, Inc. and as Vice President at Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. from 1997 to 2007.
Mr. Simon received his undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky.
John W. Simon active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Forge Therapeutics LLC
 Forge Therapeutics LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forge Therapeutics LLC provides business support services. The private company is based in Shrewsbury, MA. The company was founded by John W. Simon. | Founder | - |
Former positions of John W. Simon
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
 Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops pharmaceutical products. Its products include Aptiom (eslicarbazepine acetate) tablets, Latuda (lurasidone HCl) tablets, Lunesta (eszopiclone) tablets, Xopenex (levalbuterol HCl) Inhalation Solution, Xopenex HFA (levalbuterol tartrate) Inhalation Aerosol, Brovana (arformoterol tartrate) Inhalation Solution, Omnaris (ciclesonide) Nasal Spray, Alvesco (ciclesonide) Inhalation Aerosol, and Zetonna (ciclesonide) Nasal Aerosol. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/05/2007 |
| FOREST LABORATORIES, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Acton Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Acton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Acton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. developed and commercialized pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by John W. Simon and Daniel L. Kreisler in 2008 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Founder | - |
Training of John W. Simon
| University of Kentucky | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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Forest Laboratories, Inc.
 Forest Laboratories, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Forest Laboratories, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of branded forms of drug products. Its products include Bystolic, which is used to decrease heart rate and myocardial contractility; Daliresp, which is used to reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation; Linzess, which is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and chronic idiopathic constipation; and Namenda, which is used in the treatment of moderate to severe dementia. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Technology |
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops pharmaceutical products. Its products include Aptiom (eslicarbazepine acetate) tablets, Latuda (lurasidone HCl) tablets, Lunesta (eszopiclone) tablets, Xopenex (levalbuterol HCl) Inhalation Solution, Xopenex HFA (levalbuterol tartrate) Inhalation Aerosol, Brovana (arformoterol tartrate) Inhalation Solution, Omnaris (ciclesonide) Nasal Spray, Alvesco (ciclesonide) Inhalation Aerosol, and Zetonna (ciclesonide) Nasal Aerosol. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Health Technology |
Acton Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Acton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Acton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. developed and commercialized pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by John W. Simon and Daniel L. Kreisler in 2008 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Health Technology |
Forge Therapeutics LLC
Forge Therapeutics LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forge Therapeutics LLC provides business support services. The private company is based in Shrewsbury, MA. The company was founded by John W. Simon. | Commercial Services |
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