Brendan Jones

Brendan Jones is the Associate General Counsel for Seeds and Traits at BASF Corporation, where they advise on strategic and transactional matters related to the agricultural and life sciences sectors. With a career that began as an Assistant Scientist at Cogent Neuroscience, they transitioned through key roles at GlaxoSmithKline and Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC before joining BASF. Brendan brings extensive experience in preparing and negotiating complex commercial agreements, intellectual property licenses, and providing counsel on compliance and competition issues, focusing on balancing risk and entrepreneurship for long-term success.