Jonathan Young is a qualified professional, that works in Akero Therapeutics main office of which is in 1092. on the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer since 2018. Jonathan gained professional experience in more than ten positions at various companies. Jonathan Young went to the Yale Law School and received education there from 2002 to 2005. Washington, DC is the area, where this professional was lastly known to be located. The professional's contacts are accessed through this website by request.
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Last updated May 28, 2024
Contact Information
Last Update
Jun 25, 2022
Email
jy**@foxkiser.com
Location
Washington, DC
Company
Akero Therapeutics
Workplace
Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer
Work History
Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer
601 Gateway Blvd SUITE 350, South San Francisco, CA 94080
from Sep 2018
Founding President and Chief Executive Officer
601 Gateway Blvd SUITE 350, South San Francisco, CA 94080
Co-Founder, President and CEO of biotech start-up dedicated to developing transformative therapies for metabolic disorders. Akero’s lead program, AKR-001, is a novel, long-acting fibroblast ...
Apr 2017 — Sep 2018
Venture Partner
230 Park Ave SUITE 2800, New York, NY 10016
Apple Tree Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in pharmaceuticals, biotech, medtech, and healthcare services. Founded in 1999, with a history of well-known successes, we closed o...
Oct 22, 2016 — Sep 2018
General Counsel and Vice President Policy
450 Plymouth Rd, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
In-house counsel and senior member of management team with broad-based leadership responsibility across legal affairs, policy and advocacy, communications, toxicology, and business developme...
Aug 2014 — Oct 2016
Partner and General Counsel
Provided strategic counsel and advice to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies regarding FDA marketing approval and life cycle management. Managed multi-disciplinary teams to develop an...
Oct 1, 2006 — Dec 31, 2014
Chairman
Senate-confirmed appointment by President Barack Obama to head independent federal agency charged with advising and the President and Congress on disability policy.
Mar 1, 2010 — Jan 31, 2013
Co-Founder and Chairman
Co-founder and Chairman of nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing political participation and power of disability community.
Sep 2008 — Oct 2011
Associate
210 6Th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Represented corporations and corporate officers in litigation and regarding SEC enforcement investigations.
Aug 2005 — Oct 2006
Associate Director
Spearheaded disability policy development and engagement with the disability for President Bill Clinton. Represented White House as frequent keynote speaker. Recognition included 2000 Ten Ou...
Aug 1998 — Jan 2001
Project Coordinator
Authored Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act (National Council on Disability 1997, reprinted 2010), which was awarded the 1998 Oral History Association...
Aug 1996 — Aug 1998
Education
2002 — 2005
1991 — 2002
1987 — 1991
1984 — 1987
Occupations
Executive
Executive Vice President
Director of Operations
Scientist
Biotechnology Professional
Chief Executive Officer
Chairperson
Co-Founder
Vice President
Chief Executive
Operations Manager
Biologist
Biological Scientist
Corporate Executive
Founder
Skills
Legal Writing
Civil Litigation
Corporate Governance
Intellectual Property
Licensing
Legal Research
Public Policy
Strategic Planning
Policy Analysis
Litigation
Corporate Law
Commercial Litigation
Fundraising
Administrative Law
Entrepreneurship
Community Outreach
Coalitions