Trevena, Inc.'s Maxine Gowen Named CEO of the Year by PA Bio

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yesterday, Pennsylvania Bio, the statewide life sciences industry trade association, announced that Maxine Gowen, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of Trevena, Inc., has won the prestigious 2013 Frank Baldino Jr. CEO of the Year Award. Dr. Gowen will be honored at PA Bio’s Annual Dinner and Awards Celebration and Ceremony on March 13th in Philadelphia. The Baldino Award recognizes a CEO who has shown visionary leadership, exceptional achievement and unerring commitment to patients and the industry. “Maxine epitomizes the life sciences entrepreneur of today,” said Christopher Molineux, PA Bio’s President. “She embodies the definition of the award she is receiving.”