Richard Douglas Biography and Net Worth

Dr. Douglas joined the Aldeyra board of directors in 2016. He is the former Senior Vice President, Corporate Development of Genzyme Corporation, and since 2011 has been an independent consultant and advisor at Red Sky Partners LLC. From 1989 to 2011, he led Genzyme Corporation’s Corporate Development team, and was involved in numerous acquisitions, licenses, financings, joint ventures, and strategic alliances. From 1982 until its merger with Genzyme Corporation in 1989 (now Sanofi Genzyme), Dr. Douglas served in science and corporate development capacities at Integrated Genetics. Dr. Douglas is on the Board of Directors of Novavax, Inc., a publicly-traded clinical-stage vaccine company, and MaxCyte, Inc., a publically traded clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. He also serves on the University of Michigan Technology Transfer National Advisory Board. Dr. Douglas received a B.S. in chemistry from the University of Michigan and a Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of California, Berkeley, and he was a postdoctoral fellow in Leroy Hood’s laboratory at the California Institute of Technology.