Rick Hawkins is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Lumos Pharma. Previously, Mr. Hawkins founded Pharmaco and as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, he managed the growth of that organization to over 700 employees. Pharmaco offered a full range of clinical drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry, including Phase I-IV clinical trials and analytical chemistry services. The company merged with Applied Bioscience International. Mr. Hawkins managed their 2000 employee international Research & Development operations. Pharmaco merged with PPD of Wilmington, NC to form PPD Pharmaco, one of the largest clinical contract research organizations in the world.
Mr. Hawkins was inducted into the Hall of Honor for the College of Natural Sciences at the University of Texas. In 2006 he received Ohio University’s Distinguished Business Achievement Award. Mr. Hawkins has served on the Lumos Pharma Board since 2012 and Chairman since March 2020.
Mr. Hawkins was inducted into the Hall of Honor for the College of Natural Sciences at the University of Texas. In 2006 he received Ohio University’s Distinguished Business Achievement Award. Mr. Hawkins has served on the Lumos Pharma Board since 2012 and Chairman since March 2020.
Speaking In
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday, June 6