President, Chief Executive Officer
Chairman of the Board
Insmed Incorporated
Dr. Allan has been Chairman of our Board and has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer since our inception in May 2000. Dr. Allan was President and a director of Insmed Pharmaceuticals Inc., our predecessor, from January 1994 to 2000 and has 27 years of experience in pharmaceutical drug development.
Prior to joining Insmed, Dr. Allan was Vice President of Drug Development at Whitby Research, Inc., where he was responsible for building and directing a development organization that managed a broad portfolio of drug development candidates. Before his association with Whitby Research, Dr. Allan was the Head of the Cardiovascular Section at Wellcome Research Laboratories. Dr. Allan received his B. Sc. in Pharmacology from the University of Sunderland, and his Ph.D. in Pharmacology from Cornell University Medical College
