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Peter Ryan
Board Director
Peter recently joined the Board of Site Intelligence and brings a depth of knowledge in the operations of fast growing technology companies. Since the sale of his Company in 2004, Peter has divided his time between private technology investments, various real estate development projects and non-executive Board positions.
Peter was formerly Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of InnaPhase Corporation, a company he founded in 1997 and subsequently built into the world’s largest provider of laboratory information management systems. In September 2004, Peter orchestrated the sale of InnaPhase to Thermo Electron Corporation (NYSE:TMO) in one of the largest industry deals in the laboratory technology sector.
Peter spent many years of his professional career as a senior executive within the contract research and pharmaceutical research and development industries. He started his career in the pharmaceutical technology market at Simed S.A., where he was General Manager of the French based contract research organization and a member of the management team of The Ares Serono Pharmaceutical Group. Earlier in his career Peter worked with computer systems for the Australian Defense Industry and was the Head of Education specializing in Mathematics and English at a college for students with learning difficulties in England.
Peter was awarded 2002 Best CEO Under Age 40 by the US Eastern Technology Council and named as a winner of the 2002 Philadelphia Business Journal's 40 Under 40 Awards, honoring his commitment to professional excellence and community involvement. Peter led InnaPhase to third fastest growing technology company, ranked by the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 50 and to second place in the Wharton School of Business and Philadelphia Business Journal’s 100 fastest growing companies. Peter was a finalist in Greater Philadelphia's 2001 and 2002 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards in the Software and Technology Services Category and a finalist in the 2001 Eastern Technology Council’s Startup Company of the Year Category.
Peter is regarded as an industry expert in the field of technology development; he has been a regular public speaker and has published several papers on streamlining drug development processes. Peter was a 2003-2004 Entrepreneur in Residence at the Wharton School of Business, and graduated in Computer Science and Business Administration from Brighton Polytechnic, England.
