Phillip M. Nudelman

Dr. Phillip M. Nudelman has been one of the directors of Cell Therapeutics, Incorporated "since March 1994. From 2000 to 2007 he served as the president and chief executive officer of The Hope Heart Institute and is currently a member of the Board of Directors of The Hope Heart Institute. From 1998 to 2000, he was the chairman of the board of Kaiser/Group Health, retiring in 2000 as Chief Executive Officer Emeritus. From 1990 to 2000, Dr. Nudelman was the president and chief executive officer of Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, a health maintenance organization. He also currently serves on the board of directors of OptiStor Technologies, Inc. and Zynchros, Inc. Dr. Nudelman has served on the White House Task Force for Health Care Reform and the President"s Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in Health Care. He has also served on the Pew Health Professions Commission and the AMA Task Force on Ethics, the Woodstock Ethics Commission, and currently serves as Chairman of the American Association of Health Plans. Dr. Nudelman received his B.S. degree in microbiology, zoology and pharmacy from the University of Washington, and holds an M.B.A. and a Ph.D. in health systems management from Pacific Western University."