Ashton Tweed Connection Vol. 2 No. 8

Featuring CEO Interview with Renold J. Capocasale, Founder & CEO, Flowmetric

Volume 2, Number 8

Whether you are or you require executive or management talent — interim, permanent, or interim to hire — Ashton Tweed can meet your specialized retained search and executive search needs.

CEO Leadership Series: Renold J. Capocasale, Founder & CEO, FlowMetric

When Renold J. Capocasale learned that he was being laid off by J&J, he took swift and decisive action to transition into the next chapter of his career. Mr. Capocasale launched his own CRO, FlowMetric Inc., just months after being laid off.

Clinical Team Leads to Global Medical Device Success

Our client, a NJ-based medical device company, developed a novel drug delivery technology with huge market potential. However, they needed a highly experienced clinical operations leader to get their clinical trials under way. They retained Ashton Tweed to search for both an interim and permanent…

6 Tips on How to Catch a Recruiter’s Attention

Being contacted by a recruiter can be an exciting experience – you are presented a new opportunity in your industry without having done any work on your end. However, if you are interested in new career opportunities, here are a few tips to make yourself more visible and catch a recruiter’s attention…


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FierceBiotech’s 2015 Fierce 15

Here is FierceBiotech’s 13^th annual list of biotechs that deserve to be called fierce. These Fierce 15 companies are taking on big risks that justify big rewards…

World’s Best-Performing CEOs

Every year, Harvard Business Review ranks the performance of CEOs worldwide based on long-term evaluation. This year’s top-performing CEO is the leader of a pharmaceutical giant…

Nobel Prize Awarded to DNA Repair Researchers

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2015 was awarded to three scientists that made fundamental contributions to the study of how cells repair DNA and maintain genomic integrity. Read more about winners Thomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich, and Aziz Sancar…

U.S. startups aim to help seniors ‘age in place’

As more aging Americans prefer to remain home rather than nursing facilities, startups and technology brands are developing technologies to connect them to family and caretakers. Using Bluetooth, these noninvasive devices gather information and…

Improve US Biotechnology Regulation

The White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) has announced a major effort to update the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology. OSTP is seeking comments to inform the revisions…

Drug Firms Buying Pricey Priority Review Vouchers

There are a limited number of vouchers that pharma companies are buying at high prices to speed products to market. The FDA is required to issue “priority review vouchers” to developers of drugs for rare conditions or diseases…

New “Open Science” Prize Competition Seeks Ideas

The National Institutes of Health has partnered with Wellcome Trust to launch a global science competition for new products or services to advance “open science,” a movement to make research data accessible to the public.