Jim Burns
Founder at Phenomics Health, Inc.
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James S.
Burns is the founder of Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (1992), MedPointe, Inc. (2001), and Meda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2001).
He is also the founder of Phenomics Health, Inc. Mr. Burns's current jobs include Chairman at Mobility Health, Inc., Director at VisionGate, Inc. (2018-present), and President at Delafield Corp.
His former jobs include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2004-2008), Vice Chairman at Home Health Corp.
of America, Inc. (1986-1992), Vice Chairman at Healthcare Investment Partners LLC, Executive Chairman at Assurex Health, Inc. (2014-2015), Independent Director at Aspira Women's Health, Inc. (2005-2020), Director at American Type Culture Collection, Independent Director at Symmetry Medical, Inc. (2011-2014), Managing Director at MedPointe Capital Partners LLC (2000-2007), Director at International BioResources Group, Independent Non-Executive Director at AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
(2015-2021), Independent Director at Symmetry Surgical, Inc. (2014-2016), Director at Precera Bioscience, Inc., Group President at Becton, Dickinson & Co. (1986), General Partner at HealthCare Ventures LLC, Vice President & Partner at Strategy&, Vice President & Partner at Booz Allen Hamilton International (U.K.) Ltd., and Partner at PwC Strategy & (Australia) Pty Ltd.
Mr. Burns's education includes an MBA from DePaul University and undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Illinois.
Jim Burns active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Delafield Corp.
 Delafield Corp. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Delafield Corp. is an American company that specializes in manufacturing and selling various industrial products such as pipes, pumps, metal hoses, hydraulic valves, and tubes. The private company also offers engineering services to their clients. | President | 2009-07-15 |
VisionGate, Inc.
 VisionGate, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology VisionGate, Inc. provides in-vitro automated 3D cell structure and analysis solutions. It focuses on early detection and prevention of lung cancer. The firm’s attendees include surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pulmonologists, radiologists, pathologists, epidemiologists, basic research scientists, nurses and allied health professionals and patients. The company was founded by Alan C. Nelson and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Director/Board Member | 2018-06-13 |
Phenomics Health, Inc.
 Phenomics Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Phenomics Health, Inc. operates artificial intelligence and machine learning bioinformatics platform-based precision medicine company. The company was founded by Brian D. Athey and James S. Burns and is headquartered Ann Arbor, MI. | Founder | - |
| Mobility Health, Inc. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Jim Burns
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AFT PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 2021-08-05 |
| ASPIRA WOMEN'S HEALTH INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-09 |
| SYMMETRY SURGICAL INC | Director/Board Member | 2016-06-30 |
Assurex Health, Inc.
 Assurex Health, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology AssureRx Health, Inc. operates as a personalized medicine company that develops genetic tests. It specializes in pharmacogenomics, a study of the genetic factors that influence an individual’s response to drug treatments, as well as evidence-based medicine and clinical pharmacology. The firm offers GeneSight, a genetic test that helps healthcare providers to take a personalized approach for prescribing medicine for patients; GeneSight Psychotropic, a test that analyzes genes that affects a patient’s response to antidepressant and antipsychotic medications; and GeneSight Analgesic, a test that analyzes how genes affect the way the body respond to medicines prescribed to treat acute or chronic pain. The company was founded by Donald R. Wright Jr. in 2006 and is headquartered in Mason, OH. | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-06-30 |
| SYMMETRY MEDICAL INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-04 |
Training of Jim Burns
| DePaul University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Illinois | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
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| BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY | Health Technology |
| ASPIRA WOMEN'S HEALTH INC. | Health Technology |
| AFT PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 21 |
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Home Health Corp. of America, Inc.
 Home Health Corp. of America, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Home Health Corporation of America is one of the leading providers of skilled home care services in the Mid-Atlantic states and in Florida. In today's unsettled healthcare environment, America's aging population coupled with the trend towards shorter hospital stays and greater numbers of outpatient procedures are combining to cause a surge in the demand for home care. | Health Services |
CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. /Old/
 CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. /Old/ Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which is focused on the acquisition, development and commercialization of therapeutics addressing cancer and other unmet medical needs. The company develops and commercializes the oncology drugs and drug candidates in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. Its products include Zevalin, Evomela, and Marqibo. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD. | Health Technology |
Osiris Therapeutics, Inc.
 Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the research, development, manufacture, and commercialization of regenerative medicine products. Its biosurgery business focuses on using unique tissue preservation technologies to develop viable human tissue products designed to improve wound closure and surgical outcomes for patients and physicians over standard of care alone. The company was founded by Peter A. Friedli and James S. Burns on December 23, 1992 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD. | Health Technology |
VisionGate, Inc.
VisionGate, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology VisionGate, Inc. provides in-vitro automated 3D cell structure and analysis solutions. It focuses on early detection and prevention of lung cancer. The firm’s attendees include surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pulmonologists, radiologists, pathologists, epidemiologists, basic research scientists, nurses and allied health professionals and patients. The company was founded by Alan C. Nelson and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Health Technology |
American Type Culture Collection
 American Type Culture Collection BiotechnologyHealth Technology American Type Culture Collection operates as a global biological materials resource and standards organization offering a collection of products and services. Its services include production and characterization, testing, biorepository, and deposit. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Manassas, VA. | Health Technology |
HealthCare Ventures LLC
 HealthCare Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance HealthCare Ventures LLC (HealthCare Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1985 by Harold R. Werner. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Finance |
MedPointe, Inc.
 MedPointe, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology MedPointe, Inc. develops, markets, and sells therapeutics. The company's products include respiratory, allergy, central nervous system, cough/cold, and pediatric products. The company was founded by James S. Burns and Anthony H. Wild in 2001 and is headquartered in Somerset, NJ. | Health Technology |
Symmetry Medical, Inc.
 Symmetry Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Symmetry Medical, Inc. manufactures comprehensive surgical instruments for orthopedic and other medical device disciplines. It offers product development, project management, professional services, photochemical etching, contract implants, precision surgical instruments and sterilization case and trays. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Warsaw, IN. | Health Technology |
MedPointe Capital Partners LLC
 MedPointe Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2001 by Dr. Anthony Wild, James S. Burns and John T.W. Hawkins, MedPointe Capital Partners LLC is a private equity firm located in Somerset, New Jersey. The firm is known for having led a leveraged buyout of Carter-Wallace to form MedPointe Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Finance |
| Healthcare Investment Partners LLC | |
Assurex Health, Inc.
Assurex Health, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology AssureRx Health, Inc. operates as a personalized medicine company that develops genetic tests. It specializes in pharmacogenomics, a study of the genetic factors that influence an individual’s response to drug treatments, as well as evidence-based medicine and clinical pharmacology. The firm offers GeneSight, a genetic test that helps healthcare providers to take a personalized approach for prescribing medicine for patients; GeneSight Psychotropic, a test that analyzes genes that affects a patient’s response to antidepressant and antipsychotic medications; and GeneSight Analgesic, a test that analyzes how genes affect the way the body respond to medicines prescribed to treat acute or chronic pain. The company was founded by Donald R. Wright Jr. in 2006 and is headquartered in Mason, OH. | Health Technology |
Strategy&
 Strategy& Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Strategy& engages in the provision of global management consulting services. It serves industries including aerospace and defense; health; oil and gas; technology; automotive; entertainment and media; power and utilities; telecommunications; and transportation. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
International BioResources Group
 International BioResources Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International BioResources Group is a biological and life science research firm. The private company is based in Manassas, VA. The CEO of the company is Raymond H. Cypess. | Commercial Services |
Booz Allen Hamilton International (U.K.) Ltd.
 Booz Allen Hamilton International (U.K.) Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Booz Allen & Hamilton International provides management and technology consulting services. The company provides services to international corporations and governments around the world. It was founded in 1914 and is located in McLean, VA. | Commercial Services |
Delafield Corp.
Delafield Corp. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Delafield Corp. is an American company that specializes in manufacturing and selling various industrial products such as pipes, pumps, metal hoses, hydraulic valves, and tubes. The private company also offers engineering services to their clients. | Producer Manufacturing |
Meda Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Meda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Meda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures and develops drugs and pharmaceuticals. The firm specializes in respiratory, allergy, central nervous system, and cough-cold products. Its products include Aerospan, Anadrol-50, Astelin, Astepro, BiferaRx, Butisol Sodium, Cesame, Colyte, Cortifoam, Demadex, Depen, Dipentum, Edlua, Rowasa, Optivar, Soma and Levsin. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Somerset, NJ. | Health Technology |
| PwC Strategy & (Australia) Pty Ltd. | |
Symmetry Surgical, Inc.
 Symmetry Surgical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Symmetry Surgical, Inc. engages in manufacture of surgical instruments for orthopedic and other medical device disciplines. Its brands include BOOKWALTER, BOVIE, GREENBERG, OLSEN, SYMMETRY, and TRANSPAK. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Antioch, TN. | Health Technology |
Precera Bioscience, Inc.
 Precera Bioscience, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Precera Bioscience, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. It creates personal and population health management capabilities with clinically precise detection of medications in patients. The company was founded by Timothy P. Ryan, J. Murray Blackshear, and Douglas J. Ryan and is headquartered in Franklin, TN. | Health Technology |
Phenomics Health, Inc.
Phenomics Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Phenomics Health, Inc. operates artificial intelligence and machine learning bioinformatics platform-based precision medicine company. The company was founded by Brian D. Athey and James S. Burns and is headquartered Ann Arbor, MI. | Technology Services |
| Mobility Health, Inc. |
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