| 词条 | John Kapoor |
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| name = John Kapoor | image =http://b-i.forbesimg.com/alexmorrell/files/2013/10/1004_john-japoor-4_400x28058-300x210.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = John Nath Kapoor | birth_date = {{birth based on age as of date |72|2015|10|01}}[1] | birth_place = Amritsar, India | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | restingplace = | residence = Phoenix, Arizona, US | nationality = Indian American | education = | alma mater = Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai SUNY Buffalo | occupation = | known for = Large shareholder of Akorn Pharmaceuticals Founder and chairman, Insys Therapeutics | salary = | networth = $1.9 billion (September 2017)[1] | spouse = Editha Kapoor (deceased) | children = 4 | parents = | relatives = | website = | religion = | ethnicity = }}John Nath Kapoor (born 1942/1943) is an Indian American billionaire pharmaceutical entrepreneur. In 2017, Kapoor was arrested and charged with RICO conspiracy, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and conspiracy to violate the Anti-Kickback Law[2]. He is the founder of Insys Therapeutics.[3] He also owns a large stake in the generic drugmaker Akorn.[3][4] Early lifeJohn Nath Kapoor[5] was born in Amritsar, India, into a family of modest means. He later moved to Mumbai, where he graduated from the Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT) with a degree in pharmacy.[6][7] He went to University at Buffalo on a scholarship and obtained a doctorate in medicinal chemistry in 1972.[7] CareerHe began his career in 1972 at Invenex Pharmaceutical on Grand Island, NY. He worked his way up at LyphoMed, took the company public and oversaw its operations through a scandal involving lax production standards that resulted in several patients' deaths.[3][8] Personal lifeHe moved from India to Lake Forest, Illinois. He has four children and now lives in Phoenix, Arizona. The John and Editha Kapoor Charitable Foundation, which supports the fight against cancer, was named after his late wife Editha, who died of breast cancer.[1] The University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences named their building John and Editha Kapoor Hall, after a donation to the school by John, to honor him and his late wife.[9] 2017 arrestIn October 2017, Kapoor was arrested in Arizona and charged with RICO conspiracy, conspiracy to commit wirefraud, and conspiracy to violate the Anti-Kickback Law.[15] The charges stem from allegations he participated in a scheme to bribe doctors to prescribe a cancer pain drug based on fentanyl, an addictive synthetic opioid.[10] U.S. Attorney William Weinreb said the charges reflected authorities' commitment to combat the opioid epidemic.[10] Kapoor is also alleged to have conspired to defraud health insurance providers.[11] Shortly after the charges were announced, Kapoor resigned from the Board of Insys Therapeutics.[12] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=John Kapoor|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/john-kapoor/|website=Forbes|accessdate=7 September 2017}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kapoor, John}}{{India-business-bio-stub}}{{US-business-bio-stub}}2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.healthlawyers.org/hlresources/Health%20Law%20Wiki/Anti-Kickback%20Statute.aspx|title=Health Law Resources - Anti-Kickback Statute|website=www.healthlawyers.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-05-02}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexmorrell/2013/10/04/pharmaceuticals-developer-john-kapoor-is-new-billionaire/|title=Pharmaceuticals Developer John Kapoor Is New Billionaire|date=4 October 2013|work=Forbes|accessdate=8 January 2014}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/markets/stocks|title=Stocks|author=|date=|website=Bloomberg.com|accessdate=29 October 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Akorn Inc.|url=https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_ky/0829240|website=opencorporates|accessdate=1 October 2015}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.ictmumbai.edu.in/DisplayPage.aspx?page=ck&ItemID=2|title=ICT Mumbai|website=www.ictmumbai.edu.in|access-date=2017-10-01}} 7. ^1 {{cite web|title=John N. Kapoor, PhD '72|url=http://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2011/03/12424.html|website=Buffalo.edu|accessdate=12 May 2015}} 8. ^{{cite news |last=Herper|first=Mathew|date=25 October 2015|title=An Opioid Spray Showered Billionaire John Kapoor In Riches. Now He's Feeling The Pain|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2016/10/04/death-kickbacks-and-a-billionaire-the-story-of-a-dangerous-opioid/#14d1394e6e3f|work=Forbes|location= |access-date=28 January 2019}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=John and Editha Kapoor Hall|url=https://pharmacy.buffalo.edu/about-us/facilities.html|publisher=The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences|accessdate=22 May 2018}} 10. ^1 {{cite web |url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/billionaire-insys-founder-charged-u-opioid-bribe-case-020312521--finance.html |title=Billionaire Insys founder charged in U.S. opioid bribe case |work=Yahoo! News |agency=Reuters |author=Nate Raymond |date=26 October 2017 |accessdate=28 October 2017}} 11. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://www.justice.gov/usao-ma/pr/founder-and-owner-pharmaceutical-company-insys-arrested-and-charged-racketeering|title=Founder and Owner of Pharmaceutical Company Insys Arrested and Charged with Racketeering|website=www.justice.gov|language=en|access-date=2017-10-26}} 12. ^{{cite news |last=Wiles |first=Russ |date=30 October 2017 |title=Arrested billionaire resigns from Chandler's Insys Therapeutics board | url=http://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/health/2017/10/30/arrested-billionaire-john-kapoor-resigns-board-chandler-insys-therapeutics/813447001/ |work=The Arizona Republic |location=Arizona, USA |access-date=30 October 2017}} 10 : Living people|1940s births|Year of birth missing (living people)|Indian emigrants to the United States|Businesspeople from Phoenix, Arizona|University at Buffalo alumni|University of Mumbai alumni|American businesspeople|American billionaires|Opioid epedemic |
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