Diane Iler-Smith Joins Biolumina as SVP, Executive Creative Director

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NEW YORK, December 1, 2017 – Biolumina is pleased to announce that Diane Iler-
Smith has returned to Biolumina as SVP, Executive Creative Director. Diane has more
than 20 years of strategic and creative leadership experience in healthcare
communications, including extensive global and US branding and launch expertise. She
will lead all creative assignments at the agency.

Diane is driven by her passion for creating great work to make real differences in the
lives of patients. In addition to being grounded in science, she is an experienced leader
whose teams have created award-winning and market-moving work. With her creative
intuition and branding experience, she brings depth of insight and understanding to the
development of persuasive and powerful healthcare communications.

“It’s a privilege to have a talent like Diane at Biolumina,” said Kirsten A. Kantak,
President. “With her robust experience in oncology and elegant yet innovative creative
vision, we look forward to the tremendous impact she’ll have on our culture and our
work.”

Most recently, Diane served as Chief Creative Officer of Ogilvy Healthworld; prior to
that, she was SVP, Senior Creative Director at Biolumina. Diane holds an MS in biology,
pharmaceutical marketing, from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a BS in biology and
chemistry from Montclair State College.

“It feels like a homecoming,” Iler-Smith said. “Biolumina is an incredibly dynamic and
vibrant environment with a solid scientific foundation as well as a clear vision forward.
I’m looking forward to our continued success in the years ahead.”