Kenneth Lee Appointed to BioCryst Pharmaceuticals’ Board of Directors
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“Ken Lee brings to the BioCryst board a proven track record of advising biotechnology companies regarding financial and partnering strategies that have significantly increased shareholder value. We look forward to his contributions to the Board and toward the continued progress of BioCryst," said Zola P. Horovitz, Ph.D., Chairman of the Board of BioCryst.
Mr. Lee has over 35 years of experience counseling management teams, boards of directors and investors of technology-based companies worldwide. He is currently a General Partner with Hatteras Venture Partners, LLC, a venture capital fund focusing on life science companies, which he joined in 2003. Previously he was President of A.M. Pappas & Associates, LLC, following 29 years with Ernst & Young, where he was most recently Managing Director of the firm’s health sciences corporate finance group. Mr. Lee received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lenoir-Rhyne College and an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Mr. Lee is currently an active member on the board of directors of biotech companies Maxygen and Pozen, Inc., as well as the North Carolina Biosciences Organization (NCBIO). Previously, Mr. Lee served on the boards of Abgenix, Inc., CV Therapeutics, Inspire Pharmaceuticals, OSI Pharmaceuticals and A.M. Pappas & Associates. He has served in various leadership capacities on these boards, including Chairman of the Board, Independent Lead Director and Chairman of Audit Committees.