BioMedSA’s Board of Directors approved 5 new memberships in May, 2022: Individual member James Casey Jr., Norton Rose Fulbright, KGB Texas Communications, Proxima Clinical Research, and CM Formulations Inc.
James Casey Jr. recently moved back to San Antonio from Fort Myers, Florida where he was the Interim Associate Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs at Florida Gulf Coast University. Casey specializes in legal agreements pertaining to grants and contract work and has worked for a number of academic institutions over his 20 plus year career, including a stint at the University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA). Licensed to practice law in the State and Federal courts of Wisconsin since 1990, Casey is active in the State Bar of Wisconsin and American Bar Association and is a State Bar of Wisconsin delegate to the ABA House of Delegates and vice-chair of the ePrivacy Law Committee. Moving back to San Antonio, Casey wanted to be a part of the growing healthcare and bioscience community and sees tremendous opportunity in this sector of San Antonio’s economy.
Norton Rose Fulbright is an international law firm and the 2nd largest law firm in the US. Their San Antonio office has played a role in the dramatic growth of South and Central Texas, with a focus for representing development-stage and venture-backed businesses as well as large public companies. Through their global risk advisory group, they can leverage their industry experience in the life science and healthcare sector. With their vast knowledge of legal, regulatory, compliance and governance issues they are able to provide clients with practical solutions to the legal and regulatory risks facing their business.
KGB Texas Communications is full-service Marketing and Advertising firm, specializing in public relations, advertising, digital marketing, public affairs, and much more. Their communication agency is driven by entrepreneurial spirit and a determination to be a full-service marketing platform for their clients. Their focus is to assist their customers with big ideas and inspiring campaigns that generate monumental changes for each of the company’s they serve.
Proxima Clinical Research works with emerging biotech and medical device companies across each phase of development to help with quality assurance, regulatory assurance, clinical trial management, and reimbursement activities. Their open consultative approach helps startups foster growth and ensure they are on track towards meeting their milestones.
CM Formulations Inc. is a San Antonio start-up that has uncovered a chemical formula with highly absorbent mineral formulations that can be used in medical and agricultural applications. The have licensed their technology to a 3rd party for Agricultural use. The company’s initial product is an over-the-counter lotion.
