Background
Casamento, Charles Joseph was born on June 8, 1945 in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles Vincent and Mary Casamento.
pharmaceutical industry executive
Casamento, Charles Joseph was born on June 8, 1945 in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles Vincent and Mary Casamento.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Fordham University, 1968. Master of Business Administration in Marketing, Iona College, 1971.
Manager Sandoz Pharmaceutical Division, East Hanover, New Jersey, 1970-1971, finance planner, 1972-1973, product coordinator, 1973-1974, manager new product planning, 1974-1975, manager new product planning and licensing, 1975-1977. Manager product development Hoffmann-La Roche, Nutley, 1977-1979. Director new products and acquisitions Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, 1979-1983.
Vice president business development American Critical Care division American Hospital Supply, Waukegan, Illinois, 1983-1986. Senior vice president, general manager Genzyme Corporation, Boston, 1986-1989. President and Chief Executive Officer Interneuron Pharmaceuticals Inc., 1989-1993.
Chairman, pres and Chief Executive Officer RiboGene Inc., Hayward, California, since 1993. Lecturer in field.
Campaign manager Republican Committee, Veron, New Jersey, 1976. Coach Little League, Upper Saddle River, 1978-1979, Little League, Basking Ridge, 1980-1982, local Soccer League, Upper SAddle River, 1978-1979. President Church Parrish Council, 1979.
Member Licensing Executive Society, American Pharmaceutical Association, Commercial Development Association, Association Corporation Growth, Cambridge Racquet Club.
Married Evelyn Ann Kenez, June 8, 1968 (divorced 1983). Children: Christopher Charles, Suzanne Marie. Married Doris Ann Mason, May 25, 1985.