BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMP) today announced that Andrew J. Ferrara, 68, chairman and chief executive officer of Boston Healthcare Associates, Inc., has been appointed to Sucampo Pharmaceuticals’ Board of Directors effective July 16, 2008. Mr. Ferrara has also been named a member of the Board’s Compensation Committee.