Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBS) CEO & Chairman, 10% Owner Fuad El-hibri sells 15,000 Shares

CEO & Chairman, 10% Owner of Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBS) Fuad El-hibri sells 15,000 shares of EBS on 08/11/2009 at an average price of $16.78 a share.

EMERGENT BIOSULUTIONS INC. is a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to one simple mission - to protect life. EBS develops manufactures and commercializes vaccines and therapeutics that assist the body\'s immune system to prevent or treat disease. Their products target infectious diseases and other medical conditions that have resulted in significant unmet or underserved public health needs. Their marketed product BioThrax? (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) is the only vaccine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the prevention of anthrax infection. Emergent BioSolutions Inc. has a market cap of $511.8 million; its shares were traded at around $16.91 with a P/E ratio of 13.1 and P/S ratio of 2.8.

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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 distribution of Porton’s biodefense vaccines to foreign governments in the early 1990’s, Mr. El-Hibri organized a management buyout of Porton in 1994, forming Speywood Holdings, Ltd. He was appointed to the Board of Directors of Speywood Holdings, Ltd. and acted as an advisor to the senior management team in the operations of the company until 1996.