Nevan Elam joined Nektar in January 2005 as Senior Vice President, Corporate Operations and General Counsel. In this role he ran one of Nektar's strategic business units as well as all legal affairs of the company. Previously, Elam was Chief Financial Officer of E2open, Inc., a technology corporation with operations in six countries. Elam was initially responsible for corporate and business development before he became E2open's Chief Financial Officer and ran the company's infrastructure including finance, legal, human resources and facilities. Prior to his management roles at E2open, Elam was a corporate partner in the law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he represented corporations in the life sciences as well as emerging growth companies in other industries.
Mr. Elam holds a Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School in Cambridge Massachusetts, and a bachelor of arts from Howard University in Washington D.C. |