BioCrossroads Adds to Board, Names Chair

Dan Peterson

Indianapolis-based BioCrossroads has named Vice President of Industry and Government Affairs for Cook Group Dan Peterson chairman of its board of directors. The organization has also added seven new members to the board.

The new members include: 

• Dr. Richard DiMarchi, Indiana University
• Dr. Ruth Gimeno, Eli Lilly and Company
• Cris Johnston, State of Indiana
• Marcela Kirberger, Roche Diagnostics Corporation North America
• Dr. Theresa Mayer, Purdue University
• Dr. Michael Mirro, Parkview Health
• Ron Stiver, IU Health. Stiver will also join the Executive Committee for the organization.

“Dan Peterson has played an integral role in the advancement of BioCrossroads’ initiatives and in the Indiana life sciences community as a whole,” said Patty Martin, president and chief executive officer for BioCrossroads. “His leadership, along with the newly appointed members who represent a deep range of experience across a variety of life sciences and healthcare industries, will help continue our momentum while setting sites on future advancements for Indiana.”

For more information about the new members, click here.