Chapter
The Life of John Crowley: From Entrepreneur to Navy Intelligence Officer
04:16 - 11:31 (07:14)
John Crowley, co-founder and President of Novazheim Pharmaceuticals, discusses his journey from leaving his job to become an entrepreneur, to ultimately saving his children's lives and serving as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve.
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John Crowley co-founded Novazheim Pharmaceuticals in 2000 to find a cure for his children's Pompe disease, which was later acquired by Genzyme Corporation for $200 million.
04:16 - 06:35 (02:18)
Summary
John Crowley co-founded Novazheim Pharmaceuticals in 2000 to find a cure for his children's Pompe disease, which was later acquired by Genzyme Corporation for $200 million. He is currently the Chairman and CEO of Amicus Therapeutics, a publicly traded biotechnology company, and a former commissioned intelligence officer in the U.S Navy Reserve, assigned to the Joint Special Operations Command.
ChapterThe Life of John Crowley: From Entrepreneur to Navy Intelligence Officer
Episode#225: John Crowley -- The Real-Life Captain America and Bruce Banner (Seriously)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss interviews John Crowley, an entrepreneur, veteran of the global war on terrorism, and a founding board member of the Global Genes Project.
06:35 - 08:14 (01:38)
Summary
Tim Ferriss interviews John Crowley, an entrepreneur, veteran of the global war on terrorism, and a founding board member of the Global Genes Project. They discuss different topics and experiences, including fast-roping drills and Crowley's life trajectory.
ChapterThe Life of John Crowley: From Entrepreneur to Navy Intelligence Officer
Episode#225: John Crowley -- The Real-Life Captain America and Bruce Banner (Seriously)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker discusses visiting the Golden Gate Bridge and being asked to climb a 40-foot tower, highlighting his fear of heights; he then explains how he took up bouldering and rock climbing as a therapeutic way to try and overcome that fear.
08:14 - 11:31 (03:16)
Summary
The speaker discusses visiting the Golden Gate Bridge and being asked to climb a 40-foot tower, highlighting his fear of heights; he then explains how he took up bouldering and rock climbing as a therapeutic way to try and overcome that fear.