Pharma Mar SA
José María founded PharmaMar in 1986 and is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Executive President. He has been a Professor of Biochemistry at the Complutense University of Madrid and the University of Santiago de Compostela, he obtained an MBA from the IESE Business School in Madrid. Dr. Fernández Sousa-Faro has over 90 scientific articles and patents in the field of biochemistry, drug discovery and molecular biology. With more than 35 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, he has held positions within the executive management of ICI-Farma, Antibióticos, Zeltia and PharmaMar. He was a member of the Board of Directors of Antibiotics, Penibérica, Biolys, ICI-Farma, Pescanova, Transfesa, Cooper–Zeltia, ICI-Zeltia and Banco Guipuzcoano.
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Pharma Mar SA
Pharma Mar SA is a Spain-based company engaged in the bio therapeutic drugs manufacture. The Company focuses on research, development and marketing of bio-active principles, primarily from marine origin, for application in human diseases treatment, including antitumour, antiviral and immunomodulation, as well as tropical diseases areas. It manufactures and sells Yondelis, a synthetically modified antitumor agent, which is derived from sea squirts and is implemented in the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas and relapsed ovarian cancer. Furthermore, the Company's products pipeline comprises drug candidates and agents for cancer treatment, such as Aplidin, PM01183 and PM060184. The Company operates through subsidiaries in Italy, Germany, France, and the United States, among others.