Ronald Gold began his generic pharmaceutical career in 1988 as a sales representative for quality companies such as Par Pharmaceuticals, Hi-Tech Pharmacal, Invamed Labs and others. In 1992, he founded Rising Pharmaceuticals as President and CEO, where he quarterbacked all aspects of the business, including sales and marketing, product development, accounting, budgets, government rebates, regulatory and other functions. In 2010, he oversaw the sale of Rising to Aceto Corporation (ACET), continuing as President and COO of Rising for two and a half years before exiting and starting Leading Pharma. He is currently CEO and Chairman of the Board of Leading Pharma.