Soyoung Kwon

Ms. Kwon leads the Legal and Human Resources functions at Aptevo, overseeing all aspects of corporate governance, securities, compliance, contractual and intellectual property matters along with talent acquisition, compensation and benefits, performance management and learning and development. She brings more than 20 years of experience across industries including insurance, high-tech and biologics and gene and cell therapy, advising executives and boards of directors in environments ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Prior to joining Aptevo, Ms. Kwon served as the Global SVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at AGC Biologics, a contract development and manufacturing organization with facilities in the US, Europe and Asia. Ms. Kwon also served as VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Onvia, Inc., Senior Counsel at Safeco Corporation and a Corporate Associate at Graham & Dunn PC. Ms. Kwon is active in her community by serving on the Education and Community Engagement Committee of the Seattle Art Museum and as President of the Washington Scholarship Foundation.