Bench International Names Charlene Reed, Ph.D., as Senior Vice President.BEVERLY HILLS Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , Calif. -- Bench International, Inc., announced that Charlene Reed, Ph.D., has joined the Company as Senior Vice President. Dr. Reed brings over 15 years of pharmaceutical industry experience and 8 years of experience in executive recruiting in the life sciences. Most recently, Dr. Reed served as a consultant to emerging companies as well as to established public entities on matters of recruitment and retention of executives, including board composition and governance. Before her consulting work, Dr. Reed co-managed major worldwide pharmaceutical accounts and conducted global executive search and human capital services for two major global retained search firms. Dr. Reed worked in the Life Sciences, Board of Directors and the Venture Capital practices in her most recent recruiting role. Dr. Reed also brings expertise in corporate governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. and has been an advisor to a number of companies regarding their board composition and practices. In collaboration with the faculty at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School is the business school of University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1881 through a donation of Joseph Wharton, making it the world’s oldest business school. , Dr. Reed and the Corporate Directors Forum created and offered a Directors' Institute Program in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . Prior to her executive search experience, Dr. Reed was with Astra Merck, Inc, where she held responsibility for strategic development and business development activities within their gastroenterology gastroenterology Medical specialty dealing with digestion and the digestive system. In the 17th century Jan Baptista van Helmont conducted the first scientific studies in the field; William Beaumont published his own observations in 1833. franchise, including the Prilosec and Nexium brands. Dr. Reed holds a Ph.D. in Biological Science from Florida State University Florida State University, at Tallahassee; coeducational; chartered 1851, opened 1857. Present name was adopted in 1947. Special research facilities include those in nuclear science and oceanography. and earned her A.B. degree, with distinction, from Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar College is located on the former plantation of Elijah Fletcher and his family. Fletcher was a teacher, businessman, and mayor of Lynchburg. His wife, Maria Crawford, is credited with naming the land Sweet Briar. . "We are delighted that Charlene has decided to join Bench," said Denise DeMan-Williams, its Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Charlene brings a unique blend of scientific and medical knowledge, pharmaceutical industry experience established networks and senior-level talent assessment experience in the life sciences. This combined with her personal drive and industry networks will allow us to offer an even higher level of value to our clients." Dr. Reed will be responsible for building business, strategic consulting and high-level candidate assessments for a broad range of current and future clients. She will primarily operate from the Bench International office in Beverly Hills, California. "I look forward to working closely with the Bench team and being an integral part of building the business to the next level," Dr. Reed said. "I believe Bench is positioned to work closely and personally with clients to offer a full range of human capital services. These services include not only the recruitment of senior executives and directors, but also succession planning and leadership development" About Bench Bench International, Inc. (www.benchinternational.com) is a global, retained recruiting and consulting firm providing senior leadership and executive talent to the life sciences industries, exclusively, since 1974. Bench International is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, with primary offices in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , the United Kingdom and Switzerland. |
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