Location San Francisco, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Glen Sato is a former partner in the Life Sciences and Companies practice group at Cooley Godward LLP since January 2006. Prior to that time, he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of PDL BioPharma, Inc. (PDL) from May 2003 to September 2005.
He joined PDL from Exelixis, Inc., where he had served as Chief Financial Officer
and General Counsel since November 1999.Previous to Exelixis, he served in various legal and strategic planning positions at PDL, most recently as Vice President, Legal and General Counsel.
During his tenure at PDL and Exelixis, Glen Sato was responsible for finance, SEC reporting and compliance, disclosure issues and internal and external business functions, including business development, intellectual property licensing and licensing strategy, general corporate counseling, insider trading compliance and intellectual property protection.
He received his Bachelor of Arts from Wesleyan University, and his J.D. and M.B.A. from UCLA.
