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Cempra Pharmaceuticals Announces Appointment of John H. Johnson to Board of Directors
Date:8/12/2009

ry successful financing in May, we're well-funded to continue to move CEM-101 and CEM-102 forward in clinical trials. I am confident that we've assembled the best investors, Board members, and management team with the collective antibacterial market and product strategy experience necessary to deliver against Cempra's business and development objectives."

Mr. Johnson has served as Chief Executive Officer of ImClone Systems since August 2007. He also served as a member of the company's Board of Directors until the company became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company in November 2008. Prior to joining ImClone, Mr. Johnson served as Company Group Chairman of Johnson & Johnson's Worldwide Biopharmaceuticals unit. In this executive role, he was responsible for the Johnson & Johnson Biotechnology, Immunology and Oncology commercial businesses, including Centocor, Inc., Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. and the Worldwide Strategic Marketing group. Earlier in his career, Mr. Johnson held roles of increasing responsibility in Sales and Sales Management at Pfizer before joining Johnson & Johnson to help lead their entry into the anti-infectives business. He advanced through positions of increasing responsibility with Ortho-McNeil, including leading the commercial groups responsible for the development of sales, marketing and new product strategies of several of the company's flagship brands, including LEVAQUIN(R), ULTRAM(R) and TOPAMAX(R). Mr. Johnson also previously served as President and CEO of Parkstone Medical Information Systems. He received a B.S. degree from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Johnson is also a member of the Board of Directors of BioNJ.

About Cempra Pharmaceuticals

Founded in 2006, Cempra Pharmaceuticals is a privately-held, clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing two antibacterials to address critical medical needs. These products, both in cli
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