Colorado BioScience Association Names Steve Orndorff Board Chair and Appoints Four New Board Members at 2011 Annual All-Member Meeting

Steve Orndorff, Ph.D., CEO of Ariel Pharmaceuticals - http://arielpharma.com - was named chairperson of the board of directors for the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) at its 2011 Annual All-Member meeting held at the Colorado National Golf Club facilities in Erie, CO, yesterday. The announcement is made by Holli Baumunk, CBSA President & CEO, who says Orndorff assumes chairperson responsibilities from Rick Jory, CEO of Sandhill Scientific - http://www.sandhillsci.com -Highlands Ranch.

Newly appointed CBSA board members include: * Jeff Castleberry, COO, EndoShape, Inc. - http://endoshape.com * Joe Guiles, Ph.D., Executive Director, MicroRx, CSU Ventures – http://www.microrx.org * Scott Hutton, Sr. Director of Global Marketing, Medtronic Navigation – http://www.medtronic.com/for-healthcare-professionals/business-unit-landing-Page/Navigation * David Mitchell, Executive Director, Plant Manager, Merck & Co., Inc. – http://www.merck.com

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