Grant Pickering

Grant Pickering has served on the board of directors since January 2022. Mr. Pickering is Chief Executive Officer and co-founder at Vaxcyte, Inc., a vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases. He previously served as CEO of Mymetics Corporation and Juvaris BioTherapeutics. Prior to Juvaris, Mr. Pickering served as Senior Vice President, Operations at Dendreon Corporation and led marketing and business development for Algos Pharmaceutical Corporation. Mr. Pickering began his career at Glaxo and Johnson & Johnson in sales, marketing, and clinical research roles.

Mr. Pickering earned his BS degree in marketing from The Pennsylvania State University and his MBA from Georgetown University with high honors.