WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jim Greenwood, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), announced today that former U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official John M. Taylor III will join the organization as Executive Vice President of Health. Taylor formerly served as Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs with the FDA. More recently, he served as Divisional Vice President for Federal Government Affairs at Abbott, a leading global, broad-based health care company.