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Hans van Berkum served as CEO (and was also member of the Board of Directors) of Virosome Biologicals BV. from founding until the company was acquired by Norwood Immunology (now Mymetics Corp.). Prior to that he held several senior executive positions: being responsible for worldwide regulatory affairs of major pharmaceutical companies and was international medical director of US based pharmaceutical company. He was also a European general manager of a main biotech company, running the first approval process of lead compounds and successful introduction and marketing. During his career he was actively involved in various M&A and investment projects. He worked for companies such as Astra (now AstraZeneca), Hoffmann- La Roche, and Genzyme (now Sanofi) in several executive management positions.

Hans obtained a PharmD degree specializing in neuroscience from the University of Leiden (The Netherlands) and holds an International Master of Business Administration from the Dutch School of Management in Utrecht (The Netherlands).