Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> February 19, 2001
RICHARD T. DALY is President and Chief Executive Officer of Visible
Genetics Inc. VGI is an international manufacturer of unique, high-
performance automated DNA sequencing systems and tests for the analysis
of genes linked to disease. Mr. Daly is also a member of the company's
Board of Directors, a post he has held since June 1998. Prior to joining
VGI in 1999, Mr. Daly founded and served as Chairman and CEO of Clinical
Partners Inc. Mr. Daly has spent more than 23 years in the healthcare
industry with several companies in a variety of executive positions in
sales, marketing and general management, including serving as the
President of Baxter Canada, General Manager of Baxter's Latin American
Subsidiaries, and President of The Health Data Institute, a pioneer
company in outcome and health data analysis. Mr. Daly holds an MBA from
Harvard Business School. Profile
TWST: Could you provide our readers with an overview of VisibleGenetics?
Mr. Daly: Visible Genetics started in 1994. It was an outgrowth of a
group of scientists who had developed a very