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Principal Consultant

Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCRX) is an emerging specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the clinical and commercial development of new products that meet the needs of acute care practitioners and their patients. The company's current emphasis is the development of non-opioid products for postsurgical pain control, and its lead product, EXPAREL(r) (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension), was commercially launched in the United States in April 2012. EXPAREL and two other products have utilized the Pacira proprietary product delivery technology DepoFoam(r), a unique platform that encapsulates drugs without altering their molecular structure and then releases them over a desired period of time.

A proven Business & Procurement executive with global experience in building and leading high performing organizations. Deep industry and business process expertise within the Healthcare, Insurance and Pharma/Biotech domains. Strategic thought-leader with demonstrated ability to develop and execute business strategy, build and/or improve relationships across cross-functional and global boundaries. Provide strategic direction for senior management on business/technology solutions and directions.Dynamic management career with strong leadership, problem solving, planning, team building and project management skills. Recruit, develop, motivate and retain diverse staff that delivers results and savings. Proven record to deliver high quality and low cost business value solutions.Specialties: -Vendor Negotiation & Rationalization-Governance & Control Policies-Global Assessment & Project Management-Strategic Analysis & Internal Consulting-Supplier Diversity-Organizational Effectiveness & Efficiencies-Mergers & Acquisitions-Business Development* Vendor Managementtom.cichon@yahoo.com