December 29, 2008: Origin BioMed has hired Jason Tutty as Vice President of Marketing. Jason has over 15 years of experience in the Canadian healthcare sector. Recently, as Director of Marketing for Pharmascience Inc. of Montreal, he was responsible for new product marketing, product pricing, forecasting and market research. Jason was also involved with business development in Canada and the US. In addition, prior to joining Origin, he held Sales and Marketing positions at Ciba/Novartis Pharmaceuticals for 5 years. Jason has developed many successful brand and generic pharmaceutical product marketing programs, in a variety of therapeutic fields, targeted at health care professionals and consumers.