Tom Mello

Tom Mello serves as the Executive Director of Human Resources at BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since September 2020. Prior to this role, Tom held the position of Human Resources Director at Charles River Laboratories, where responsibilities included strategic HR management for North America's Research Model and Avian businesses, overseeing approximately 1,000 full-time equivalents and generating around $750 million in revenue. Additional experience includes roles as Human Resources Director at BD and Senior Human Resource Manager at Biogen Idec, along with significant HR positions at Baxter BioScience, National Semiconductor, Ericsson, and Philips Consumer Electronics. Tom holds a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from The Ohio State University.