Article: Biotech's Leaders Tell Their Tales Women CEOs Proving It: Glass Ceiling Can Break.

Byline: Catherine Hollingsworth, Staff Writer

They entered the industry at a time when women were still somewhat of an oddity in the field, when their very presence in a board meeting was an issue for some men. Shaking off prejudices that they faced early on in their careers, these women went on to do what few women achieve in the biotech field: They became CEOs.

Offering a rare glimpse into the lives and careers of the female biotech CEO, four women in the industry shared with BioWorld Today their views on what it took to make it to the top, and why so few women are starting or leading biotech firms. Veteran CEOs Una Ryan, of Waltham Technologies Inc.; ...

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