Why This Ex-S.F. Mayor Is Best Biotech Board Appointee Ever

The ultimate political playmaker, former San Francisco Mayor and California Assembly Speaker Willie Brown, was appointed to the board of Global Blood Therapeutics. Before you roll your eyes, allow me to say the unspeakable: This is one of the best biotech board appointments ever. Really. Global Blood Therapeutics is targeting sickle cell disease, a deadly, genetic red blood cell-distorting condition that can lead to strokes and high-cost emergency room care, primarily for people of African descent.

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