Renowned Former SmithKline & French Laboratories Executive Joins Kraig Advisory Board
LANSING, MI–November 22, 2010- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB) announced today that Raymond Kutsunai, the former general manager of SmithKline & French Laboratories, Japan, has joined the Company’s Board of Advisors.
Mr. Kutsunai was a central figure in SmithKline & French Laboratories operations and spectacular growth in Japan. Kutsunai is the second former major executive from SmithKline to join Kraig Biocraft Laboratories’ advisory board. Earlier this month SmithKline Beecham’s celebrated former CEO and Chairman Henry Wendt joined the Company’s Board of Advisors. SmithKline Beecham, which became Glaxo SmithKline, is one of the world’s largest and most successful corporations.
“Kraig Biocraft Laboratories is privileged to be able to attract this extraordinary level of talent,” said the Company’s founder and CEO Kim K. Thompson. “We are particularly excited about bringing Mr. Kutsunai onto the team. He rightfully deserves his stellar reputation in Japan for accomplishment and integrity. In addition to his extensive business experience and leadership Mr. Kutsunai also has extensive contacts in Japan which may prove to be invaluable as our Company grows. His proven record for orchestrating and managing explosive growth is exactly what we need as we move to commercialize our technologies.”
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories is a fully reporting biotechnology company, which recently achieved a series of scientific breakthroughs with implications for the global textile industry.
To learn more about Kraig Biocraft Laboratories and its recent commercial and scientific breakthroughs please visit www.KraigLabs.com. The website hosts several short videos describing the Company’s recent commercial and technological breakthroughs and outlines the commercial potential that has garnered attention of many scientific and trade journals.
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