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Ryan Spencer is a Board Member at Dynavax Technologies and Chief Executive Officer at Dynavax Technologies and is based in Berkeley, California. He has worked as Senior Director Commercial Operations at Dynavax Technologies; Senior Product Director, HEPLISAV-B at Dynavax Technologies; and Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Commercial Operations at Dynavax Technologies. Ryan attended Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina between 1995 and 1999.

Innovative Business Builder | Transformation Leader | Investor | Strategic Advisor Long track record of value creation and innovation as an executive, strategic investor, and advisor focused on transformation, growth and capital efficiency. Deep experience in biopharma, but also in a variety of other industries, including consumer goods, technology, and financials. Leveraging a diverse background to spur creative thinking by harnessing cross-pollination across unrelated areas and disciplines. Global experience across North America, Europe, and Asia. Featured in the Wall Street Journal for starting a ground-breaking charity that reached 10 million people in 106 countries. Instrument-rated pilot, crossed the Atlantic twice flying a twin propeller Cessna.

Recognized leader with highly successful experience and expertise in transforming and restructuring public and private companies, establishing strong governance processes and operational discipline, resulting in operational improvements, significant revenue and enterprise value growth. During his career, Mr. Dodd has overseen the approval of over 10 NDAs, over 15 acquisitions/divestitures, in excess of $2.5 billion in financial transactions and, over $5 billion in incremental enterprise growth. expertise in General Management; Board Leadership; Community & Industry Leadership.Specialties: General Management & Board Leadership Life Sciences IndustryBusiness TransformationsM&A

Lawrence M. Blatt, Ph.D., has served as our Chief Executive Officer and a member of our board of directors since February 2018. Prior to co-founding the Company, Dr. Blatt served as the Global Head of Infectious Diseases and Vaccines at Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, a pharmaceutical company, from November 2014 to February 2018. Dr. Blatt co-founded Alios BioPharma, Inc., a biotechnology company, and served as its Chief Executive Officer, President and Director from January 2009 until its acquisition by Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson in November 2014. Prior to Alios, he served as Chief Scientific Officer at InterMune, Inc., a biotechnology company, from 2002 to 2008. Dr. Blatt currently serves on the board of directors of ReViral Ltd. and previously served on the boards of directors of Alveo Technologies, Inc., which he co-founded in 2014, and Meissa Vaccines, Inc. Dr. Blatt received a B.S. in Microbiology from Indiana University Bloomington, an M.B.A. from California State University, Northridge, and a Ph.D. in Public Health Administration from the University of La Verne. We believe that Dr. Blatt’s extensive experience as an executive of several companies in the biopharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, his extensive knowledge of our company and his educational background provides him with the qualifications and skills necessary to serve as a member of our board of directors.

Adam Simpson is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Icosavax. He has substantial life science operational and emerging company experience and has executed significant partnering and acquisition transactions. Previously, Adam was CEO of PvP Biologics, another spinout from University of Washington’s Institute for Protein Design (IPD), from company creation through its sale to Takeda. Prior to joining PvP Biologics, he was the president and chief operating officer of Cypher Genomics, a genome interpretation company focused on biomarker discovery to facilitate drug development, through its sale to Human Longevity, Inc. Prior to that, Adam was a cofounder and chief business officer of Meritage Pharma, a company developing treatments for upper gastrointestinal disorders, from company creation through its staged sale to Shire, and at Verus Pharmaceuticals, a company focused on treatments for asthma and anaphylaxis, where as general counsel he led its sale to AstraZeneca and Shionogi. He has been a cofounder of four additional life sciences companies that have either gone public or been acquired. Adam started his career as an attorney at Latham & Watkins. He holds a B.S. in biochemistry from the University of California, San Diego, and received his J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School.