In this riveting episode, we unravel the extraordinary story of John F. Crowley, Executive Chairman of Amicus and former CEO from 2005 to 2022. When two of his children were diagnosed with Pompe disease in 1998, a severe neuromuscular disorder, John's life took a profound turn.
Leaving his role at Bristol-Myers Squibb, he became an entrepreneurial force as the Co-founder, President, and CEO of Novazyme Pharmaceuticals, steering groundbreaking research that ultimately saved his children's lives. Acquired by Genzyme Corporation in 2001, John continued his impactful journey, shaping the development of a revolutionary drug for Pompe disease.
This episode explores the fusion of compassionate leadership and purpose, shedding light on the resilience and empathy that have defined John Crowley's remarkable career.
204: Leaders with Heart Connect People
203: Leaders with Heart Write Out a Plan
202: Leaders with Heart Move Forward
201: Leaders with Heart Ask the Right Questions
200: Leaders with Heart Trust Their Instincts
199: Leaders with Heart Don't Cause PTSD
198: Leaders with Heart Solve Problems
197: Leaders with Heart Have a Commitment Worth Fighting For
196: Leaders with Heart are Servant Leaders
195: Leaders with Heart Make Businesses with Heart
194: Leaders with Heart Really Care for Them
193: Leaders with Heart are Self-aware
192: Leaders with Heart Create Equal Opportunities
191: Leaders with Heart are Willing to Adapt
190: Leaders with Heart Share with Others
189: Leaders with Heart are Life-long Learners
188: Leaders with Heart Care for All
187: Leaders with Heart Give Hope for the Future
186: Leaders with Heart Assume Positive Intent
185: Leaders with Heart Show their Intent Everyday
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