Gretchen S. Johnson

Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization, also known as ibio, is a state trade association representing the life sciences industry in Illinois. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The organization's mission is to promote, connect, and engage the life sciences community to drive discovery, transform lives through groundbreaking research, and grow the economy. The company's membership ranges from corporations to startup companies in the biopharma, medical device, and nutrition industries. The Illinois life sciences industry is recognized as a national leader, and ibio's members are committed to expanding the boundaries of science by discovering, developing, and delivering innovative and needed therapeutics and products to transform patients' lives.

KeraCure, Inc. develops and manufactures health care products. It improves natural regenerative process of the human body. The firm's products include the KeraPac a living tissue that stimulates the body’s own natural healing process by activating ability to repair and regenerate tissue The company was founded in 1999 by Riley S. Rees and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.