Mark Diamond

Mark Diamond

Chief Commercial Officer

Mark has over 30 years of leadership experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. He joined the Edison Oncology team in 2023; he focuses on business development and pre-commercial activities. Mark has a proven track record in launching and marketing therapies across orphan/rare diseases, acute care hospital settings, and large primary care markets.

Before joining Edison, Mark served as Chief Commercial Officer at Functional Fluidics, a company providing blood-based biomarkers to the biopharma industry with a focus on red blood cell health. From 2016 to 2021, he was Chief Investment Officer and Senior Vice President of Commercialization at Emmaus Life Sciences where he led all aspects of the company’s commercialization efforts. Prior to Emmaus, he was Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Targeted Medical Pharma.

Mark began his career at Sanofi, where he spent 15 years in various financial and commercial leadership roles. Throughout his career, he has built and led high-performing commercial teams across the biopharma sector.

In addition to his industry roles, Mark spent many years as a healthcare investment banker in New York City.

He holds a B.A. in Accounting and Information Systems from the City University of New York.

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John K. Bell

Independent Board Member

John K. Bell serves as lead independent director and chair of the audit committee.

Mr. Bell is the founder of Shred-Tech Ltd. and Polymer Technologies, Inc., John K. Bell is a businessperson who has been the head of 15 different companies and presently is Chairman at CrossChasm Technologies, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Onbelay Investment Corp., Chairman for Stack Capital Group, Inc., lead independent director of Edison Oncology Holding Corp., and Director & Governor at Stratford Festival. He is also on the board of Stratford Shakespearean Festival of America.

Mr. Bell was a founding investor of Research in Motion (Blackberry) and previously held the position of Director at Canopy Growth Corp. and Chairman of Canopy Rivers Corp. (a subsidiary of Canopy Growth Corp.), Chairman of Waterloo Regional Police Service, Chairman of Prosperity Council of Waterloo Region, Director at RIV Capital, Inc., Chief Executive Officer & Director at ATS Corp., Chief Executive Officer & Owner at Shred-Tech Ltd., Director at BSM Technologies, Inc., Director at BSM Technologies Ltd., Chairman of HEXO Corp., President & Chief Executive Officer of Polymer Technologies, Inc., Chairman of Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Member of Institute of Corporate Directors and Secretary & Director at Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of Canada.

John K. Bell received an undergraduate degree from Richard Ivey School of Business.