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Advisory Council

The KGI Advisory Council provides industry insight, marketplace feedback, and support for KGI's corporate outreach. The council includes leaders from biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device, service, and bio companies.

David Adelman
Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Edwards Lifesciences

Gary Augusta
Consultant

Randy Berholtz
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, ACON Laboratories

Linda Castle
Research Director, Pioneer Hi-Bred, Inc.

Stephen G. Daggett
Director, Product Support R & D, Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

T. (Teo) Forcht Dagi, MD
Partner, HLM Venture Partners

Catherine Farrell
US Business Development Executive, Epistem

David Flores
President and CEO, BioCentury

Weaver H. Gaines
Chairman, Nanotherapeutics Inc.

Sean R. Gallagher
Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, UVP Incorporated

Chris Garabedian
Vice President of Corporate Strategy, Celgene

John D. Gerace
Vice President & General Manager, PCR Systems Business Unit, Life Technologies

Paul Grint
Senior Vice President, Early Development and Internal Medicine, Forest Research Institute

Ross A. Grossman
Vice President, Human Resources, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Kenneth Gruys
Site Director & Science Fellow, Monsanto Co. Calgene Campus

Richard Hamilton
President and Chief Executive Officer, Ceres

Kevin Harley
Vice President Human Resources, Illumina

Allan Harris
Vice President of Communications and Investor Relations, Beckman Coulter

Dennis Huang
Vice President, Biologics Manufacturing and Development, Allergan

Mark Jasek
Director, Global Scientific Market Affairs (Glaucoma), Alcon Research Ltd.

Matthew Jenusaitis
President & CEO of OCTANe

Thomas G. Klopack
Consultant

Kenneth James Livak
Senior Scientific Fellow, Fluidigm Corp.

Brenda Mann
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer, Bioengineering, SentrX Animal Care

Roger Marchetti
Sr. VP, Human Resources & Corporate Services, Information Management, Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Stephen J. McCormack
Partner, Global Life Science Ventures; Chairman, IMI Intelligent Medical Implants AG

Alan M. Mendelson
Founder and General Partner, Axiom Venture Partners

Tony Page
Managing Director, HealthIQ

Kal Ramnarayan
Founder, President and Chief Scientific Officer, Sapient Discovery

John B. Rogers
President and Chief Executive Officer, EcoArray

J. David Rozzell
President & CEO, Solidus Biosciences

Tony Russo
Cofounder and Chief Executive Officer, Russo Partners

James Schaeffer
Executive Director of Licensing & External Research-West Coast, Merck

Steve Shire
Staff Scientist and Group Leader in the Late Stage Pharmaceutical and Device Development Department, Genentech

Brian Sullivan
Product Development Team Leader, ICX Agentase

Robert Tenerowicz
Vice President of Operations, XOMA (biopharmaceuticals)

Gino van Heeke
Executive Director, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

Joseph J. Villafranca
Sr. VP, Life Sciences-Business DEvelopment Strategic Operating Unit, Tunnell Consulting

David Whiteley
Vice President, Global Clinical Operations, Amgen

James A. Wilkins
President, Sensorin

Rick Winningham
CEO, Theravance (biopharmaceuticals)


Advisors Emeriti

Bruce Alberts
Professor, University of California, San Francisco

Luis J. Berga
Chief Executive Officer, Luis Berga & Associates

Brent Berthy
Chief Financial Officer, MRI Devices Corporation

Alexander M. Capron
University Professor of Law and Medicine, Pacific Center for Health Policy and Ethics

Shu Chien
Professor and Director, Whitaker Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of California at San Diego

Larry Gold
Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, SomaLogic

Robert L. Jones
Vice President, Human Resources, CancerVax

Vaughn M. Kailian
Vice Chairperson, Head of Commercial Operations and Therapeutic Franchises, Millennium Pharmaceuticals

Gail Maderis
President and Chief Executive Officer, FivePrime Therapeutics

Alfred E. Mann
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Bionics

Michael A. Mussallem
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Edwards Lifesciences

Stephen D. O'Connor
Chief Executive Officer, Nanostream

Joseph D. Panetta
President and Chief Executive Officer, BIOCOM

David Sadava
Pritzker Family Foundation Professor of Biology, Joint Science Department, The Claremont Colleges

Thomas P. Stagnaro
President and Chief Executive Officer, Americas Biotech Distributor

Daniel Vapnek
Founding Senior Vice President of Research (Retired), Amgen

J. Craig Venter
President, The Center for the Advancement of Genomics