NeurogesX Expands Senior Management Team ( Appoints Vice President of Regula...)

NeurogesX Expands Senior Management Team

Date:10/9/2007

Appoints Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Vice President of

Pharmaceutical Science

SAN MATEO, Calif., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NeurogesX, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGSX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel pain management therapies, announced today the appointment of Susan Rinne as the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Russell Kawahata, Ph.D. as the Vice President of Pharmaceutical Science.

Anthony DiTonno, President & Chief Executive Officer, commented, "I am pleased to welcome both Susan and Russell. Susan brings to NeurogesX over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical regulatory affairs arena, with extensive expertise in regulatory operations and product registration for a broad range of therapeutic indications. Russell brings over two decades of experience in technical development and manufacturing, having supported late stage product development at major pharmaceutical organizations. Susan and Russell's appointment to our senior management team reflects our continued efforts to expand and strengthen our resources as we continue our efforts to gain regulatory approval of and commercialize our lead product candidate, NGX- 4010."

Susan Rinne previously served as Vice President of Regulatory Affairs at ALZA Corporation and as head of Global Labeling for West Coast Regulatory Affairs as part of Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D Global Regulatory Affairs. Prior to that, Ms. Rinne served in various regulatory affairs roles at Syntex Corporation. Ms. Rinne received a Master of Science in Pharmacology and Toxicology and a Bachelors of Science from the University of California, Davis.

Dr. Kawahata previously served as Vice Presid
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