Spring 2008 Issue - NIU College of Business - Northern Illinois ...

Huskie-bred For SuccessJeffrey Yordon’s 37 years of pharmaceutical experience includes senior levelpositions with a number of major pharmaceutical companies, as well as his beinga founding member of Gensia Laboratories, Faulding Pharmaceuticals, LyphoMed,and American Pharmaceutical Partners.Sagent Pharmaceuticals, his most recent entrepreneurial success, is a forwardthinkingspecialty injectables company located in Schaumburg, IL.Owing much of his success to the solid foundation he built while at NIU, Jeff’sloyalty is evident by his continuing philanthropy to the university as well as hismembership on the Foundation Board, the Board of Directors of the Northern IllinoisExecutive Club, and his being an Alumni Advisor to NIU’s Athletic Department.SAGENT Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 1901 North Roselle Road, Suite 700, Schaumburg, IL 60195Jeffrey YordonFounder, Chairman and CEOSAGENT Pharmaceuticals, Inc.BA, ‘70www.SagentPharma.com1-847-908-1600SAGENT and DISCOVER INJECTABLES EXCELLENCEare trademarks of Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.©2008 Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Discover Injectables Excellence TMShare Your News!What’s happening in your life? Have you switched jobs, beenpromoted, relocated, or received an award? What aboutother life-changing events, such as marriage, new babies,adoptions, retirements? Share the news with your fellowalumni and your alma mater.Visit www.cob.niu.edu/alumni and fill out the online form. Oremail your news and address information to braffet@niu.edu.We will publish the news you share in next year’s issue ofNIU Business.46 | NIU College of Business www.cob.niu.edu Where the Classroom Meets the Business World