ACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (ACAD)
Sector: Health Care
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Health Care
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Director information for ACAD
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACAD | Director | 68 | [] | [] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Elizabeth A. Garofalo, M.D., has served as a director of the Company since September 2020. Since 2016, Dr. Garofalo has served as the Principal for EAG Pharma Consulting LLC. Prior to that, Dr. Garofalo served in numerous leadership roles at Novartis International AG, including as Senior Vice President and Global Head of Clinical Development and member of the Novartis Global Development Leadership Team, Chair of the Novartis Portfolio Stewardship Board and Co-Head of the Novartis Neuroscience Franchise. Prior to serving at Novartis, Dr. Garofalo was Vice President and Head of the Neuroscience Therapy Area at Astellas Pharma, Inc. Dr. Garofalo started her career at Parke-Davis/Pfizer, where she held positions of increasing responsibility including Ann Arbor Site Head of Neuroscience and Ann Arbor Site Head of Worldwide Regulatory Affairs. Dr. Garofalo currently serves on the boards of directors of Alector, Inc. and Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc., each public companies. During the past five years, Dr. Garofalo served on the board of directors of Exicure Inc. During the past five years, she also chaired the board of the Institute for Advanced Clinical Trials for Children. Dr. Garofalo earned her M.D. from the Indiana University School of Medicine where she completed her pediatric residency. She completed fellowships in pediatric neurology and epilepsy at the University of Michigan Medical School. The NCG Committee believes that Dr. Garofalo is qualified to serve as a member of our board of directors based on her research expertise in neuroscience, extensive management experience and board experience in the life sciences industry.