Prior to joining the company in 2007, Ms. Thomas was vice president, general counsel and company secretary at EMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany where she was responsible for overseeing and directing all legal matters for a fully-integrated start up pharmaceutical company.  She spent 14 years at Burroughs Wellcome Co., which merged into Glaxo Welcome, Inc. At Glaxo Wellcome Ms. Thomas was associate general counsel responsible for the 13 member corporate section of the legal department.

Ms. Thomas received a juris doctor degree from Harvard Law School, a masters’ degree from Simmons College and a bachelor’s degree from Wellesley College.

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