Fitzsimons Innovation Community welcomes Kelly Brough as the new CEO of Colorado’s premier hub for life sciences innovation. As the Community continues its dynamic growth, Kelly’s leadership will drive Fitzsimons’ mission to support pioneering health innovators transforming the future of medicine.
A longtime Denver-area business leader will serve as the next CEO of Fitzsimons Innovation Community in Aurora. Kelly Brough, formerly CEO of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce and a candidate for Denver mayor in 2023, will lead the life sciences campus beginning next year.
Kelly Brough, the former CEO of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce and a Denver mayoral candidate in 2023, will take over as CEO of Fitzsimons Innovation Community when Steve VanNurden retires at the end of the year.
Leaders of the Fitzsimons Innovation Community in Aurora are focusing their vision of what could be developed on the final 60 acres of the region’s biggest life sciences campus. The plan for the undeveloped north side of the campus calls for high-density residential units to be built and features like an outdoor amphitheater and an…
When Steve VanNurden left the Mayo Clinic to join the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus 12 years ago, Colorado was regarded as a “flyover state” in healthcare innovation. Today, it’s on the map as a recognized bioscience leader. As associate vice chancellor of biotechnology at CU Anschutz and president and CEO of the Fitzsimons…
Fitzsimons Innovation Community CEO Steve VanNurden will retire from his role at the end of the year. VanNurden has led the Aurora-based integrated life sciences campus, which includes dozens of companies and residential communities, for 12 years. A national search is now underway to find a new campus leader.
Steve VanNurden, who has led the Fitzsimons Innovation Community since 2012, is retiring, and the Aurora-based life-sciences entrepreneurship campus is embarking on a national search for its new leader.
RefinedScience, a local biosciences company will move its headquarters to Fitzsimons Innovation Community following a new lease deal. To accelerate its path to market, RefinedScience transitioned from The Foundry, a CU Innovations incubator at Fitzsimons, to a its new move-in ready space in November.
After almost 35 years in the life sciences industry, Steve VanNurden, President and CEO of Fitzsimons Innovation Community is announcing his retirement. A successful, decades-long career is bound to be filled with milestones, accomplishments, and accolades, and of course this is true for VanNurden, but to him, it all boils down to one thing: patient care.
Fitzsimons Innovation Community, an integrated campus of leading-edge facilities for innovative health and life sciences companies, announces RefinedScience, a Colorado high-tech biosciences company working to transform precision drug development, has selected the Community for its Colorado headquarters. To accelerate its path to market, RefinedScience will transition from The Foundry, a CU Innovations incubator housed in Bioscience 1, to permanent lab and office space in Bioscience 3 at Fitzsimons Innovation Community.