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Richard Peterson
Director/Board Member at
UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
Richard D.
Peterson is currently an Independent Director at Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. since 2014, a Member of The Financial Executives Institute, and Chief Financial Officer at Turn Biotechnologies, Inc. since 2022.
Formerly, Mr. Peterson was Director at The Arizona Center For Nature Conservation; Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive Vice President at Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp.
from 2011 to 2012; Senior Financial Auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP from 1992 to 1995; Chief Financial Officer at Clarus Therapeutics, Inc.; CFO & Principal Accounting Officer at NVN Liquidation, Inc. from 2015 to 2017; Chief Financial Officer at Botanix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. from 2019 to 2020; Chief Financial & Accounting Officer at Sienna Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2017 to 2018; Chief Financial Officer at Dermavant Sciences, Inc. from 2018 to 2019; and Chief Financial Officer at Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. from 2021 to 2022.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Arizona State University conferred in 1992.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | 28,869 ( 0.1% ) | 1 M $ | 2026-08-30 |
Richard Peterson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-06-04 |
The Financial Executives Institute | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2009-05-25 |
Turn Biotechnologies, Inc.
 Turn Biotechnologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops proprietary ERA platform that enables to discover pharmaceutical therapeutics | Director of Finance/CFO | 2022-08-31 |
Former positions of Richard Peterson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CLARUS THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2022-08-30 |
| BOTANIX PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | Director of Finance/CFO | 2020-04-30 |
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
 Dermavant Sciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a a biotechnology company focused on dermatology | Director of Finance/CFO | 2019-01-31 |
| SIENNA BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2018-03-28 |
| NVN LIQUIDATION, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2017-03-22 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp.
 Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and markets pharmaceutical products for dermatological usages | Health Technology |
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.
 Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides property and casualty insurance services | Finance |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides auditing, assurance, tax and business consulting services | Commercial Services |
Clarus Therapeutics, Inc.
 Clarus Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products for men hypogonadism | Health Technology |
NVN Liquidation, Inc.
 NVN Liquidation, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops treatment for nitric oxide’s immunomodulatory & anti microbial mechanisms | Health Technology |
Botanix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
 Botanix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in the research and development of dermatology and antimicrobial products | Health Technology |
Arizona State University
 Arizona State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Financial Executives Institute | |
The Arizona Center For Nature Conservation
 The Arizona Center For Nature Conservation Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as a zoo that provides conservatory of animals and habitats | Consumer Services |
Sienna Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Sienna Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops and manufactures drugs for treating inflammatory skin disorders | Health Technology |
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
Dermavant Sciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a a biotechnology company focused on dermatology | Health Technology |
Turn Biotechnologies, Inc.
Turn Biotechnologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops proprietary ERA platform that enables to discover pharmaceutical therapeutics | Technology Services |
Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.
 Clarus Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a pharmaceutical company that develops oral T-replacement therapies | Health Technology |
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