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MEET THE NEW<br />
PRESIDENT AND CEO<br />
OF JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER<br />
JOHN L. BROOKS III
JOHN L. BROOKS III<br />
Mr. Brooks is President <strong>and</strong> Chief Executive Officer<br />
<strong>of</strong> Joslin Diabetes Center.<br />
A well-known life sciences executive, Mr. Brooks<br />
assumed <strong>the</strong> President <strong>and</strong> CEO responsibilities<br />
in March 2011, leaving <strong>the</strong> role <strong>of</strong> Chairman <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
Joslin Board <strong>of</strong> Trustees that he had assumed <strong>the</strong><br />
previous year.<br />
Previously, Mr. Brooks co-founded three life<br />
sciences companies including Insulet, which <strong>of</strong>fers an<br />
insulin-pump system for people with type 1 <strong>diabetes</strong>.<br />
He was a principal <strong>of</strong> Healthcare Capital Consulting LLC,<br />
which advises early-stage life sciences companies, <strong>and</strong><br />
a founder <strong>of</strong> Prism VentureWorks, which raised more<br />
than $1.25 billion in capital. He also has been chief<br />
executive <strong>of</strong> Reflectance Medical, which <strong>of</strong>fers technology<br />
for non-invasive monitoring <strong>of</strong> critically ill patients.<br />
Earlier in his career, Mr. Brooks was General<br />
Manager at Pfizer/Valleylab, where he developed <strong>and</strong><br />
executed a minimally invasive surgery strategy. With<br />
Pfizer/Strato, he led <strong>the</strong> growth <strong>of</strong> a rapidly evolving<br />
vascular access medical device business.<br />
A native <strong>of</strong> Massachusetts, Mr. Brooks holds an<br />
M.S. in Business <strong>and</strong> a B.B.A. cum laude from <strong>the</strong><br />
University <strong>of</strong> Massachusetts at Amherst.
Jeffrey S. Flier, M.D.,<br />
Dean <strong>of</strong> Harvard Medical School<br />
<strong>and</strong><br />
The Board <strong>of</strong> Trustees <strong>of</strong> Joslin Diabetes Center<br />
Invite you to <strong>meet</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>new</strong><br />
President <strong>and</strong> CEO<br />
<strong>of</strong> Joslin Diabetes Center<br />
JOHN L. BROOKS III<br />
Monday, June 6, 2011<br />
8:00 am – 9:30 am<br />
at<br />
Harvard Medical School<br />
Gordon Hall<br />
Waterhouse Room, First Floor<br />
25 Shattuck Street<br />
Boston, Massachusetts 02115<br />
A light breakfast will be served.<br />
RSVP to Joslin Diabetes Center at (617) 309-2412<br />
Or to Joslin.Development@<strong>joslin</strong>.harvard.edu
The mission <strong>of</strong> Joslin Diabetes Center is to improve <strong>the</strong> lives <strong>of</strong> people<br />
with <strong>diabetes</strong> <strong>and</strong> its complications through innovative care, education,<br />
<strong>and</strong> research that will lead to prevention <strong>and</strong> cure <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> disease.<br />
JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES<br />
Ralph M. James, Chairman<br />
Martin J. Abrahamson, M.D.<br />
W. Ray Allen<br />
Peter S. Amenta, M.D., Ph.D.<br />
John J. Cook, Jr.<br />
Nathaniel S. Gardiner<br />
Morella M. Grossmann<br />
Steven N. Kane<br />
George L. King, M.D.<br />
Ann M. Lagasse<br />
W. Alan McCollough<br />
James L. Peterson<br />
Ge<strong>of</strong>frey S. Rehnert<br />
Richard A. Smith<br />
HONORARY TRUSTEES<br />
George F. Cahill, Jr., M.D.<br />
Charles H. Hood<br />
Patrick H. O’Neill<br />
Kenneth E. Quickel, M.D.<br />
Joslin Diabetes Center<br />
One Joslin Place<br />
Boston, MA 02215
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