Fuad El-Hibri Emergent BioSolutions Winner

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards program celebrates its 23rd anniversary this year and continues to honor entrepreneurs who have demonstrated excellence in such areas as innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. The program has expanded to recognize business leaders in over 135 cities in 50 countries throughout the world.

As a Greater Washington award winner, Mr. Fuad El-Hibri is now eligible for consideration for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2009 national program. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the overall national Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award winner, will be announced at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California on November 14, 2009. The awards are the culminating event of the Ernst & Young Strategic Growth Forum, the nation’s most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.

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Fuad El-Hibri Entrepreneur of the Year

Under Fuad El-Hibri’s leadership, Emergent BioSolutions has expanded its capabilities in the development and manufacture of vaccines and immune-related therapeutics.  By strengthening its core biodefense portfolio, which includes the only FDA-licensed vaccine against anthrax disease, Emergent has become the premier biodefense supplier of medical countermeasures to the U.S. government.

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Fuad El-Hibri Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer Emergent BioSolutions Inc.

Professional Background Mr. Fuad El-Hibri is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (Emergent), a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing vaccines and therapeutics to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases. The company’s current marketed product, BioThrax® (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed), is the only FDA-licensed vaccine for pre-exposure prophylaxis of anthrax disease. The company is also investing heavily in the development of a broad pipeline of products that address specific global unmet medical needs, including Typhoid, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis B and Chlamydia.

Mr. El-Hibri has extensive experience in the biopharmaceutical industry beginning with Porton Products, Ltd. (Porton), a mid-sized biotechnology company in the United Kingdom. Subsequent to the successful marketing and …

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Last name
Fuad El-Hibri
Date of birth
19/04/1953
Location
(Baden-Wurttemberg)
Germany
Native language
English
Company
BioSolutions Inc.
Profession
Business & Administration (Manager)
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Severance and Termination Protection Program

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Exhibit I to the August 9, 2006 Letter from Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (the “Company”) to Fuad El-Hibri, Mr. El-Hibri and the Company hereby acknowledge and agree as follows:
1. The Company acknowledges that Mr. El-Hibri is a member of the board of trustees of American University, a member of the board of directors of the International BioMedical Research Alliance, and director and treasurer of the El-Hibri Charitable Foundation; that Mr. El-Hibri also serves as a director and/or officer of Digicel Holdings, Ltd., Telectronics, Inc., East West Resources Corporation, Intervac LLC, and Intervac Management LLC; and that Mr. El-Hibri manages certain of his own personal investments, including real estate holding companies. The Company agrees that Mr. El-Hibri’s service in such capacities has not interfered with his ability to perform his duties to the Company and, assuming continued service in such capacities at levels of time and attention comparable to those that Mr. El-Hibri has provided to such entities within the preceding twelve months, would not violate Exhibit I or interfere with Mr. El-Hibri’s ability to perform his duties to the Company.
2. It shall not be a violation of Exhibit I for Mr. El-Hibri to pursue any business transaction or opportunity where such transaction or opportunity was first presented (i) to Mr. El-Hibri in his capacity as an officer or director of the entities identified in Paragraph 1, above or (ii) to the Company, and the Board of Directors of the Company declined to pursue such transaction or opportunity.
3. With respect to Mauro Gibellini, Jose Ochoa, and Kerry Kisling, three employees who, at Mr. El-Hibri’s invitation, left their employment with East West Resources Corporation (EWR) to accept employment with the Company, it shall not be a violation of Exhibit I for Mr. El-Hibri to induce, counsel, advise, solicit or encourage, or attempt to induce, counsel, advise, solicit or encourage those employees to return to employment with EWR.
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Mr. Fuad El-Hibri, Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year

As a Greater Washington award winner, Mr. Fuad El-Hibri is now eligible for consideration for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2009 national program. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the overall national Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award winner, will be announced at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California on November 14, 2009. The awards are the culminating event of the Ernst & Young Strategic Growth Forum, the nation’s most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.

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Fuad El-Hibri Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2009 Award Finalist

Emergent BioSolutions Chairman and CEO, Mr. Fuad El-Hibri, Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2009 Award Finalist in Greater Washington

ROCKVILLE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced today that its chairman and chief executive officer, Mr. Fuad El-Hibri, is a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® 2009 Award in the Greater Washington region. According to Ernst & Young LLP, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Mr. El-Hibri was selected as a finalist from nearly 100 nominations by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event on June 18 at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner in Virginia.

“It is an honor to be chosen as a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award,” said Mr. Fuad El-Hibri. “I am proud of the entrepreneurial spirit, commitment, and collaboration that prevail at Emergent, which are key factors to our company’s success. This recognition represents the contributions of each and every member of the Emergent Team as we work together in pursuit of our company mission – to protect life.”

Mr. El-Hibri was also a finalist for the Greater Washington region in 2007. The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards program celebrates its 23rd anniversary this year. The program has expanded to recognize business leaders in over 135 cities in 50 countries throughout the world.

About Emergent BioSolutions Inc.
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of vaccines and therapeutics that assist the body’s immune system to prevent or treat disease. Emergent’s marketed product, BioThrax® (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed), is the only vaccine licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the prevention of anthrax. Emergent’s development pipeline includes programs focused on anthrax, botulism, tuberculosis, typhoid, hepatitis B and chlamydia. Additional information may be found at www.emergentbiosolutions.com.

About Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year® Awards Program
Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year® Award is the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award makes a difference through the way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with potential and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind, the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® award celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 135 cities in 50 countries.

Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur of the Year awards are pleased to have the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and SAP America as national sponsors.

In Greater Washington, sponsors include HSBC Bank, Pillsbury Law, Reznick Group, Lockton Companies and the Washington Business Journal.

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Mr. Fuad El-Hibri, Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2009 Award Winner in Greater Washington

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBSNews) announced today that Fuad El-Hibri, its chairman and chief executive officer, received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® 2009 Award in the Technology category in Greater Washington. According to Ernst & Young LLP, the award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic, growing businesses. Mr. El-Hibri was selected by an independent panel of judges and the award was presented at a special gala event on June 18 at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner in Virginia.

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“It is a tremendous honor to receive this award considering the many biopharmaceutical and life sciences companies in the greater Washington region,” said Mr. El-Hibri. “I am proud of Emergent BioSolutions’ continuous growth and financial strength. These successes are firmly anchored on the entrepreneurial spirit and commitment of our employees. All their contributions, in pursuit of our company mission to protect life, have made this award possible.”

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Executive Profile Fuad El-Hibri

Fuad El-Hibri has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing Inc., a subsidiary of Emergent Biosolutions Inc. since June 2004. Mr. El-Hibri founded Emergent Biosolutions Inc. in 2004 and has been its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since June 2004. He served as President of Emergent BioSolutions, Inc. from March 2006 to April 2007. He is a successful business entrepreneur with extensive experience in telecommunications and

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Local Fuad El-Hibri Named EY Entrepreneur of the Year

Ever since the dot-COM bubble burst almost ten years ago, Maryland has been bragging about how biotech would not only become the next big thing in innovation and business but would put Maryland on the map.  Well, while it has mostly been hyperbole, Rockville, Maryland, based Emergent BioSolutions has been the bright-burning exception under the leadership of Chairman and CEO, Mr. Fuad El-Hibri.  Well, Ernst & Young has named Fuad El-Hibri the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2009

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