Kevin Tang Biography and Net Worth

Mr. Tang has served as Chairman since 2014. He serves as President of Tang Capital Management, LLC, a life sciences-focused investment company he founded in 2002. Since the company’s inception in 2013, Mr. Tang has served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Odonate Therapeutics, Inc. From 2009 to 2020, he served as a director of Heron Therapeutics, Inc. and, from 2012 to 2020, served as Chairman. From 2009 through its acquisition by Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in 2010, Mr. Tang served as a director of Penwest Pharmaceuticals Co. In 2006, he co-founded Ardea Biosciences, Inc. and served as a director from inception through its acquisition by AstraZeneca PLC in 2012. From 2001 to 2008, Mr. Tang served as a director of Trimeris, Inc. From 1993 to 2001, he held various positions at Deutsche Banc Alex Brown, Inc., an investment banking firm, most recently serving as Managing Director and head of the firm’s Life Sciences research group. Mr. Tang received a B.S. degree from Duke University.

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