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ANNUAL REPORT 2012 - TiGenix

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Director until the company was acquired by<br />

Shire in 2010. Mr. Reyn served as the Head of<br />

the GI Strategic Marketing group for many<br />

years and then Vice President New Business<br />

Development for Janssen-Cilag in Europe.<br />

He has more than 25 years of experience,<br />

having first joined Johnson & Johnson in 1992<br />

and became the driving force behind the<br />

global marketing and commercial strategy<br />

for such products as PREPULSID and PARIET<br />

and other compounds from the GI portfolio.<br />

Prior to joining Johnson & Johnson, he served<br />

in a number of national and international<br />

commercial positions at Eli Lilly. Mr Dirk<br />

Reyn holds board positions in non-pharma<br />

companies Horizon Pharmaventures, R&R<br />

Promotions and BbyB Chocolates.<br />

Nico Vandervelpen, permanent representative<br />

of LRM Beheer NV : Director (non-executive)<br />

Mr. Nico Vandervelpen started his career with<br />

Ernst & Young Brussels in 1998 were he worked<br />

as a senior executive. Throughout his career,<br />

he gained extensive experience in finance,<br />

business consulting, project management<br />

and mergers and acquisitions serving a<br />

wide variety of multinational clients with,<br />

amongst others, a focus on the healthcare<br />

and pharmaceutical industries. He joined<br />

Limburgse Reconversie Maatschappij NV<br />

(“LRM”) in 2007 were he founded the Life<br />

Sciences venture fund and forms part of the<br />

executive management team. As permanent<br />

representative of LRM Beheer NV (previously :<br />

Immocom NV), Mr. Vandervelpen serves as<br />

chairman of the board of FFPharma and<br />

as a board member or observer on several<br />

boards of the LRM portfolio such as 3DDD<br />

Pharma, Apitope International, Complix, LSDC,<br />

SEPS, <strong>TiGenix</strong>, Vesalius Biocapital I SICAR,<br />

Vesalius Biocapital II SICAR and CommArt. As<br />

permanent representative of LRM Beheer NV,<br />

Mr. Vandervelpen previously served on the<br />

board of Amakem. Mr. Vandervelpen holds<br />

a Master degree in commercial and business<br />

engineering from Hasselt University as well as a<br />

Master in Accountancy.<br />

Functioning in <strong>2012</strong><br />

In <strong>2012</strong>, the Board of Directors met 13 times.<br />

Individual presence of the members of the Board of Directors in <strong>2012</strong><br />

Name<br />

Number of meetings attended<br />

Gil Beyen BVBA, represented by Gil Beyen 10<br />

Eduardo Bravo 11<br />

Mounia Chaoui-Roulleau 6<br />

Ventech S.A., represented by Mounia Chaoui-Roulleau 1<br />

Koenraad Debackere 2<br />

Willy Duron 11<br />

Greig Biotechnology Global Consulting, Inc., represented by Russell Greig 2<br />

Eduard Enrico Holdener 9<br />

Ysios Capital Partners SGECR SA, represented by Joël Jean-Mairet 9<br />

R&S Consulting BVBA, represented by Dirk Reyn 9<br />

Innosté SA, represented by Jean Stéphenne 2<br />

LRM Beheer, represented by Nico Vandervelpen 10<br />

88 <strong>TiGenix</strong> I annual report <strong>2012</strong>

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