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In the News (Sat 2 Jun 12)

  
  Babson Alumnus Ernesto Bertarelli Wins America's Cup
Ernesto Bertarelli, undergraduate class of 1989, is the proud new holder of international sailing's ultimate prize.
Bertarelli is CEO and Vice Chairman of the Serono Group, one of the world's largest biotechnology companies, employing 4,500 people in 45 countries.
Bertarelli's Swiss Alinghi Team swept away Team New Zealand in five consecutive races, becoming the first Challenger to win the America's Cup on its initial attempt.
www3.babson.edu /newsroom/Releases/Alinghi.cfm   (214 words)

  
 swissinfo - The sale of Serono to German rival Merck will allow Ernesto Bertarelli to focus on Alinghi and the ...
Current Serono chief executive Ernesto Bertarelli is the third generation Bertarelli to run the company that specialises in fertility and multiple sclerosis (MS) treatments.
Ernesto took over at the helm in 1996 and the company initially flourished under his stewardship, particularly with the introduction of MS drug Rebif.
Ernesto Bertarelli became a household name in Switzerland and yachting circles when his Alinghi boat won the America's Cup in 2003.
www.swissinfo.org /eng/front/detail/Merck_deal_safeguards_Serono_s_Swissness.html?siteSect=105&sid=7086993&cKey=1158843778000   (910 words)

  
 Scuttlebutt News Center: Coutts Dismisses Bertarelli Claims as Outrageous
Ernesto doesn’t even appear to really believe it himself — if he did, he wouldn’t have changed the rules to lock me out of competing in 2007.
This explains why he instigated a new rule in the America’s Cup Protocol excluding me from participating in the competition only 10 days before he dismissed me. I object to being excluded and believe the new rule is unsportsmanlike, and, although clearly aimed at me, bad for sailing in general.
However this latest outburst by Ernesto is a deliberate attempt to damage my reputation and I will continue to respond to such false claims in order to protect myself.
www.sailingscuttlebutt.com /news/04/0912coutts   (779 words)

  
 swissinfo - Ernesto Bertarelli: the billionaire sailing champion.
The decision to leave Italy was because Bertarelli senior was concerned that leftwing Red Brigades militants might kidnap or harm his family.
"Ernesto Bertarelli will not spend all his time at the Geneva headquarters worrying about how slow his researchers are being at coming up with a new product," wrote the German newspaper, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
Ernesto Bertarelli was born in Rome in 1965.
www.swissinfo.org /eng/feature/detail/The_billionaire_sailing_champion.html?siteSect=108&sid=7987910&cKey=1183549560000   (923 words)

  
 Corriere della Sera - La scheda: Ernesto Bertarelli
Ernesto Bertarelli (a sinistra nella foto Reuters) l'armatore di Alinghi che ha vinto la Coppa America, è amministratore delegato e vicepresidente della Serono, una delle aziende leader delle biotecnologie applicate alla farmaceutica, con un fatturato di 1 miliardo e 546 milioni di dollari e profitti per 321 milioni nel 2002.
Laureato ad Harvard, Bertarelli ha portato la Serono sempre più in alto, fino a essere numero tre del mondo, dietro solo alle statunitensi Angen e Genentech.
Presi altri cinque componenti del team vincente, tra i quali il tattico Brad Butterworth, Bertarelli ha creato una formazione eccezionale e ha speso 60 milioni di euro (secondo quanto ha dichiarato, ma si ritiene che la cifra reale sia più del doppio) per portare la Coppa America nella bacheca della Societè Nautique di Ginevra.
www.corriere.it /speciali/americascup/scheda-bertarelli.shtml   (301 words)

  
 Le Figaro — Entreprises : Actualité économique des entreprises
LORSQUE Ernesto Bertarelli prend les rênes de l'entreprise familiale Serono en 1996, il impose une petite révolution dans le monde discret de l'industrie suisse.
Ernesto Bertarelli est intégré dès son plus jeune âge à la conduite de l'entreprise, accompagnant son père dans ses voyages.
Ernesto Bertarelli investit dans la constitution d'une équipe, le Team Alinghi, et d'un bateau pour s'attaquer à la plus prestigieuse course nautique du monde : la Coupe de l'America.
www.lefigaro.fr /eco-entreprises/20060922.FIG000000203_ernesto_bertarelli_les_vagues_du_succes.html   (1382 words)

  
 ESPN.com: OLY - Bertarelli wants an independent race committee
Bertarelli made up the word "Alinghi" when he was young.
Bertarelli is the CEO of the Serono Group, one of the world's largest biotechnology companies, employing 4,500 people in 45 countries and reporting $317 million in net profit in 2001.
Bertarelli -- Oh, you know, we are here for racing, so of course we prefer to race than to wait around.
espn.go.com /oly/ac2003/s/2003/0223/1513383.html   (911 words)

  
 Sailing World's Grand Prix Sailor
Bertarelli was unreserved in his praise of the team, notably Russell Coutts, who had been his tactician, and Curtis Blewett, the bowman, and particularly Warwick Fleury on the mainsheet and Simon Daubney the headsail trimmer.
Bertarelli was able to gain two places on the run to the finish to be third behind Heeley and Calvert-Jones.
Bertarelli needed 15th or better in the final race and was obviously going to make that when he rounded the weather mark of the five-leg race in second place, behind Southern Star.
old.cruisingworld.com /gps/2001/0917   (1440 words)

  
 swissinfo - swissinfo - Ernesto Bertarelli renonce à vendre ses parts dans Serono
Ernesto Bertarelli renonce à céder la majorité qu'il détient dans le groupe genevois de biotechnologie.
Selon la famille Bertarelli qui détient 60% de l'entreprise, les propositions reçues depuis novembre dernier «ne prenaient pas suffisamment en compte les perspectives d'avenir».
La multinationale «investira dans le développement de ses activités existantes et poursuivra activement les opportunités de croissance au travers d'acquisitions», explique le communiqué d'Ernesto Bertarelli, patron de Serono.
www.swissinfo.org /fre/a_la_une/detail/Serono_n_est_plus_a_vendre.wml?siteSect=105&sid=6618679&cKey=1144691175000   (639 words)

  
 BW Online | November 26, 2001 | A Venerable Biotech Eyes the New World
Bertarelli plans to spend an additional $30 million in the last quarter of this year to prepare for the anticipated U.S. launch.
Bertarelli can take comfort in the fact that most biotechs are in the same boat: All are heavily dependent on just a few core drugs.
Bertarelli, who hopes to be on board, is quick to point out that the funding is coming from himself and a handful of corporate partners.
www.businessweek.com /magazine/content/01_48/b3759085.htm   (1295 words)

  
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Ernesto Bertarelli, 36, knows he needs both to succeed in his two passions, sailing and running Serono (SRA), his family-controlled company.
Bertarelli is the second generation in his family to head Geneva-based Serono.
Bertarelli is investing heavily in research and development to build on Rebif's success--24% of sales last year.
www.italystl.com /ra/947.htm   (1151 words)

  
 Sailing World - Interview: Ernesto Bertarelli
The quiet 37-year-old leader of the Alinghi challenge, Ernesto Bertarelli, has created a syndicate that is an impressive blend of style and substance.
Bertarelli is the CEO of the Serono Group, one of the world’s largest biotechnology companies, employing 4,500 people in 45 countries and reporting $317 million in net profit in 2001.
Bertarelli: Oh, you know, we are here for racing so of course we prefer to race than to wait around.
www.sailingworld.com /americas-cup/people/interview-ernesto-bertarelli-201528.html   (904 words)

  
 C&EN: COVER STORY - SERONO SETS SAIL
erono's Chief Executive Officer Ernesto Bertarelli is racing close hauled, trimming his company's sails to move it skillfully forward in the highly competitive biotechnology waters.
Bertarelli exudes the confidence of a person born to win.
And regardless of what he says, it is clear that Bertarelli is the consummate competitor who wants to finish in first place in whatever he does.
pubs.acs.org /cen/coverstory/8022/8022serono.html   (2407 words)

  
 UBS - Archivio
Candidatura di Ernesto Bertarelli al Consiglio di Amministrazione UBS
Ernesto Bertarelli, CEO di Serono ha così commentato: "La richiesta di entrare nel Consiglio di UBS è per me un grande onore.
Ernesto Bertarelli ha concluso gli studi presso la Harvard Business School, conseguendo il Master of Business Administration e detiene un diploma universitario in scienze rilasciato dal Babson College di Boston, Massachusetts.
www.ubs.com /1/i/about/news/archive/archive10?newsId=58842   (310 words)

  
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Bertarelli isn't about to give up: At stake is a potentially larger share of the $1.4 billion market for the 3 million multiple sclerosis patients worldwide.
Bertarelli has ordered a clinical trial that pits Avonex against Rebif in a population of 700 patients.
Bertarelli thinks the law should protect only the exclusivity of Avonex's injection method, not the drug's ability to combat multiple sclerosis.
www.mult-sclerosis.org /news/Sep2000/RebifBillionaireOrphanDrugAct.html   (830 words)

  
 32nd America's Cup Official Website
Such is the philosophy of Ernesto Bertarelli, the CEO and Deputy Chairman of Serono International SA (since 1996) one of very first big world groups, specialising in advanced biotechnology and pharmaceutical products.
It was this recipe that Bertarelli would apply to his conquest of the America's Cup, magnificently won with Alinghi, on March 2nd, 2003, by defeating Team New Zealand who had held the trophy since 1995.
With the win, Bertarelli had realised his childhood dream, all the while balancing the needs of his company, and the Alinghi syndicate.
www.americascup.com /en/acclopaedia/circlinggalaxy/profil.php?idIndex=&idContent=5124   (573 words)

  
 In diretta con i campioni
Coutts was fired for "repeated violations of his duties" by Ernesto Bertarelli, the Swiss biotech billionaire who had hired him away from Team New Zealand in May 2000 after a comparable disenchantment with the directors behind the Kiwi Cup defenders.
Coutts and Alinghi syndicate head Ernesto Bertarelli are in mediation and it seems the pair are close to going their separate ways.
Ernesto Bertarelli, leader of the Team Alinghi, has expressed his regret and disappointment that given the facts it is no longer possible to cooperate with Russell Coutts.
www.gazzetta.it /gazzetta1/gazzetta1_53.shtml   (7431 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Bertarelli, Ellison to skipper respective boats
GENEVA -- Biotech baron Ernesto Bertarelli and software tycoon Larry Ellison will skipper the boats they bankroll in a regatta between America's Cup holder Alinghi and challenger Oracle BMW Racing in September.
Bertarelli also will act as navigator to Alinghi skipper Russell Coutts in a seven-race "pro-driver'' series, with the results of both series being combined to determine the winner.
Ellison, chairman of software maker Oracle, competed in the early stages of the Louis Vuitton Cup while Bertarelli, founder of biotech firm Serono, was navigator for Alinghi throughout the America's Cup season.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1583883&type=news   (359 words)

  
 September 15, 2003
Bertarelli and Ellison are two of the richest men in the world, yet their goal is to keep the America's Cup from being too elitist.
Bertarelli, who as holder of the Cup has a great deal of say over its future, said very specifically that his goal was to make the Cup "affordable and accessible" to ensure that there would be many entries in future America's Cups.
Bertarelli also said he'd been out to watch the St. Francis Big Boat Series, and stated something to the effect that San Francisco Bay was the best spectator-friendly sailing venue in the world.
www.latitude38.com /LectronicLat/2003/0903/Sept15/Sept15.html   (1727 words)

  
 UBS - Archive / Rechercher
Zurich/Bâle, 16 novembre 2001 — Lors de l’Assemblée générale d’avril 2002, le conseil d’administration d’UBS proposera aux actionnaires d’élire en son sein Ernesto Bertarelli, chief executive officer de Serono International S.A. Ernesto Bertarelli, 36 ans, qui est un jeune chef d’entreprise parmi les plus talentueux du monde, est à la tête de Serono depuis 1996.
Ernesto Bertarelli, CEO de Serono, a ajouté: «Je ressens comme un honneur d’avoir été sollicité pour faire partie du conseil d’administration d’UBS.
Diplômé de Harvard, Ernesto Bertarelli est titulaire d’un Master of Business Administration et Bachelor of Science du Babson College de Boston, Massachusetts.
www.ubs.com /1/f/media_overview/media_switzerland/search1/search10?newsId=60358   (303 words)

  
 bymnews.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The most notable entry is that of Ernesto Bertarelli and Alinghi.
Bertarelli's credentials in this class go deeper than success at the America's Cup in 2003.
We have a great crew and a really good boat." But Stead by no means underestimates the opposition, "the fleet's going to be 10 or 11 very strong boats and we will have to sail smart to get a good result.
www.bymnews.com /new/content/view/31993/50   (536 words)

  
 BT Infonet: Featured News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Ernesto Bertarelli, with a smile a yard wide, compared his victory in the Rolex Farr 40 World Championship with that which he and his Alinghi team scored in the 12-Metre World Championship last month.
Bertarelli and his Alinghi team won the first race of the final day and then consolidated their position with a sixth and a second in conditions that were tricky in the extreme.
Ernesto Bertarelli at a ceremony on Lake Geneva, accompanied by a son et lumiere and followed by a party for the crew and their families and friends.
www.bt.infonet.com /about/featured/featured_alinghi2003.asp   (13464 words)

  
 -- Q & A with Ernesto Bertarelli and Russell Coutts -- -- BOOT PORTAL
Ernesto Bertarelli: My role and priority is to manage Serono SA Intl.
The only way to manage many ventures is to delegate and to become the defender of the America's Cup we faced two responsibilities - the first to organize the event and the second to successfully defend the Cup.
This is the time to get our campaign organized as well as competing in an event in a great venue and doing our best.
boot.de /cipp/md_boot/custom/pub/content,lang,2/oid,7707/ticket,g_a_s_t   (1013 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Alliance may beget changes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Bertarelli, the 64th-richest man in the world, is the proud new holder of yachting's ultimate prize.
Soon after Bertarelli's Alinghi completed a 5-0 victory against Team New Zealand on Sunday (Saturday ET), his alliance with Ellison, a San Francisco computer magnate, was sealed.
Bertarelli and his record-smashing skipper, Russell Coutts, have made no secret about being unhappy with some regulations in the 2003 Cup.
www.usatoday.com /sports/sailing/2003-03-02-sailing_x.htm   (531 words)

  
 BMW ORACLE Racing Team Blog - Ernesto Weighs In
Alinghi's chief Mr Ernesto Bertarelli (who, congrats due, finished sixth in the super-competive 38-boat fleet at last week's Farr 40 Worlds in Newport) has given an interview to the Associated Press which ran in yesterday's International Herald Tribune, among many other papers around the world.
Ernesto commented on several of the challengers, including BMWOR....
Bertarelli cited BMW Oracle, Luna Rosa and Emirates Team New Zealand as the best of the challengers.
bmworacleracing.twoday.net /stories/2669773/comment   (144 words)

  
 Q & A with Ernesto Bertarelli and Russell Coutts -- BOOT PORTAL
Q & A with Ernesto Bertarelli and Russell Coutts
Ernesto Bertarelli: My role and priority is to manage Serono SA Intl.
The only way to manage many ventures is to delegate and to become the defender of the America's Cup we faced two responsibilities - the first to organize the event and the second to successfully defend the Cup.
www.boot.de /cipp/md_boot/custom/pub/content,lang,2/oid,7707/ticket,g_a_s_t   (1027 words)

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