Location San Diego, California, United States Regions Greater San Diego Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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John Schmid joined us as Chief Financial Officer in September 2013. Before joining us, Schmid co- founded Trius Therapeutics, Inc., a publicly-traded biopharmaceutical company, where he served as the Chief Financial Officer from June 2004 until its merger with Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in September 2013.
Prior to Trius Therapeutics, Inc.,
Schmid served as the Chief Financial Officer at GeneFormatics, Inc., a private biotechnology company, from 1998 to 2003 and Endonetics, Inc., a private medical device company, from 1995 to 1998. Schmid also currently serves as the chairman of the board of directors of Speak, Inc., a speakers bureau, which he helped found in 1989.
Schmid holds a BA in Economics from Wesleyan University and an MBA from the University of San Diego.



