Live Data keeps real-time information on employment status
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 / Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Live Data keeps real-time information on employment status

With more information at our fingertips now than ever before, it can actually be much more overwhelming to find the necessary data despite it being readily available. J. Scott Hamilton, founder, president and CEO of Live Data Technologies, noticed this problem when he was leading sales, business and operations teams. “He would walk around the Read More →

Santa Barbara nonprofit legends to step down
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, August 1st, 2024 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Santa Barbara nonprofit legends to step down

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Werft to step down as Cottage Health CEO
By Jorge Mercado / Monday, July 29th, 2024 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Werft to step down as Cottage Health CEO

Ron Werft, the man who has helmed Santa Barbara-based Cottage Health for nearly three decades, has announced that he will be stepping down as president and CEO in 2025. Announced July 29, Werft has served as Cottage Health’s president and CEO for the past 24 years. He has worked at Cottage Health for 37 years. Read More →
Latigo taps Farzan for CEO post
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, July 25th, 2024 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Ventura County / Comments Off on Latigo taps Farzan for CEO post

The common saying goes “The third time’s a charm” but for Nima Farzan, he’s looking to go 3-for-3 successfully running biotechnology companies. On July 22, Farzan was appointed to be Latigo Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company based in Thousand Oaks, first CEO. Farzan’s experience spans more than two decades long in the biopharmaceutical industry, including being the Read More →
Thousand Oaks biotech company appoints CEO
By Jorge Mercado / Monday, July 22nd, 2024 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Ventura County / Comments Off on Thousand Oaks biotech company appoints CEO

Latigo Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company based in Thousand Oaks, announced that it has appointed Nima Farzan to be its CEO. Announced July 22, Farzan brings a “strong track record” with more than two decades of leadership experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Farzan is also Latigo’s first CEO as he replaces Desmond Padhi, operating partner Read More →
Conejo Valley biotech’s passage to India
By Mike Harris / Friday, July 19th, 2024 / East Ventura County, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Conejo Valley biotech’s passage to India

Ventura County Supervisor Jeff Gorell is leading a delegation of regional biotech executives to India next month to explore growth opportunities and promote the county as a prime destination for life sciences innovation. Gorell told the Business Times July 15 that he has been in talks for months with former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, now the Read More →

Novocuff raises $26M to address preterm births
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, San Luis Obispo County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Novocuff raises $26M to address preterm births

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