Heather Zimmerman

Heather Zimmerman has a diverse work experience spanning different industries and roles. Heather is currently a Board Member at Samaritan House of San Mateo County and is also the Director of Legal at Corcept Therapeutics. Prior to these roles, Heather worked as the Senior Corporate Counsel at Tricida, Inc. and as the Executive Director of Corporate Counsel at Coherus BioSciences. Heather gained legal experience as a Judicial Law Clerk at the Honorable Troy L. Nunley, United States District Court, Eastern District of California. Additionally, they have been involved in academia with roles such as Teaching Assistant at the University of California, Davis and Research Assistant to Professor Lisa Ikemoto at the University of California, Davis - School of Law. Heather has also worked in legal internships, including at the California Department of Managed Health Care and as a Legal Fellow at the California Law Review Commission.

Heather Zimmerman holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Science and Communications from the University of California, Davis. Heather also has a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the Boston University School of Public Health. Moreover, they obtained a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from the University of California, Davis - School of Law. Additionally, Heather has completed the "Leadership in the Legal Profession" certification from Berkeley Law Executive Education in June 2022. Heather has also obtained their license to practice law in California from the State Bar of California. However, the specific months and years for their completion of the certification and obtaining the law license were not provided.