Frank Lee joined Pacira as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors in January 2024. An accomplished biopharmaceutical leader, Mr. Lee brings thirty years of global experience and a strong track record of product development and commercial success across both small biotech and large pharmaceutical organizations. He most recently served as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors of publicly traded Forma Therapeutics from March 2019 until its acquisition by Novo Nordisk in October 2022. During his tenure at Forma, Mr. Lee transformed the organization from an early-stage drug discovery company into one focused on the clinical development of lead assets in rare hematologic disorders and cancer.
This will require continued investment in the foundational science to elucidate remaining unknowns regarding how pain works in the body and brain, which in turn can direct us to even more targeted strategies to address the physiology behind specific pain types.