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Matthew J.
Pfeffer is currently a Director at Biotechnology Innovation Organization and a Member at The Association of Bioscience Financial Officers.
He was previously the CEO, CFO, Director & Vice President at MannKind Corp.
from 2016 to 2017, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. from 2020 to 2021, Director at Genelabs Technologies, Inc. from 2007 to 2009, Independent Director at DS Healthcare Group, Inc. from 2012 to 2015, Director at The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Director at Financial Executives International, Independent Director at Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corp.
from 2013 to 2015, Chief Financial Officer at Cell Genesys, Inc., Controller at Diasonics Ultrasound, Inc. from 1989 to 1996, and Chief Financial Officer & Senior VP-Administration at VaxGen, Inc. from 2008 to 2008.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
Matthew Pfeffer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Association of Bioscience Financial Officers
The Association of Bioscience Financial Officers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a association for bioscience financial officers | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotechnology advocacy organization representing biotech companies, industry leaders and state biotech associations | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Matthew Pfeffer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MANNKIND CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-05-24 |
| ACERUS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2015-12-20 |
| DS HEALTHCARE GROUP INC | Director/Board Member | 2015-04-28 |
Genelabs Technologies, Inc.
Genelabs Technologies, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products and performs life science research and development | Director/Board Member | 2009-01-07 |
VaxGen, Inc.
VaxGen, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and commercializes biologic products | Director of Finance/CFO | 2008-03-31 |
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| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Cell Genesys, Inc.
Cell Genesys, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops human disease therapies based on innovative gene modification technologies | Health Technology |
Diasonics Ultrasound, Inc.
Diasonics Ultrasound, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Manfactures ultrasound medical instruments | Electronic Technology |
Genelabs Technologies, Inc.
Genelabs Technologies, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products and performs life science research and development | Health Technology |
VaxGen, Inc.
VaxGen, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and commercializes biologic products | Health Technology |
MannKind Corp.
MannKind Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Discovers, develops and commercializes therapeutic products | Health Technology |
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Creates a retinal prosthesis to provide sight to patients blinded from outer retinal degenerations | Health Technology |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotechnology advocacy organization representing biotech companies, industry leaders and state biotech associations | Commercial Services |
DS Healthcare Group, Inc.
DS Healthcare Group, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Develops and markets hair & skin care products and retails through online | Consumer Non-Durables |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association of accountants | Commercial Services |
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Financial Executives International
Financial Executives International Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates association for treasurers, controllers, tax executives, and others in financial services | Commercial Services |
The Association of Bioscience Financial Officers
The Association of Bioscience Financial Officers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a association for bioscience financial officers | Commercial Services |
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and commercializes pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
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