Peter Nicholson

Peter Nicholson has over 20 years of experience in strategy and business development roles in the dermatology industry. He previously ran the Global Strategy and Business Development functions at Nestle Skin Health, Galderma (Nestle Skin Health), and before that at Mentor (Johnson & Johnson) and Inamed (Allergan) where he led the groups responsible for strategic partnerships, licensing agreements, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures and out-licensing. He spent six years at Amgen working in product development, investor relations, and product licensing roles, which include the creation of the company’s corporate venture capital program. Mr. Nicholson has a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry with an emphasis on Immunology from the University of California at Berkeley and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Anderson School of Business at UCLA. He is a fellow of the Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute.