Jonathan Ross Goodman, founder and CEO of Knight Therapeutics Inc., discusses the unique backstory behind the founding of the company, coming on the heels of the sale of Paladin Labs Inc., his previous company, for CAD 3.2 billion, the cycling accident that left him brain-damaged but more committed than ever to the industry, and his vision for the future.
Before we delve into Knight Therapeutics, with your father having founded Pharmascience and your brother now running it as CEO, do you consider yourself a pharma child?
"People often ask me, why did I not retire? I did not even take the day off!"
