John Tilton

Mr. Tilton is the Chief Commercial Officer and one of the founding management members of Biohaven Pharmaceuticals. He has over 25 years of experience successfully commercializing bio-pharmaceutical products, launching start-up biotech companies as well as raising capital in private and public markets. He joined Biohaven from Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. where he was an Executive Director and one of the founding commercial leaders responsible for the commercialization of multiple orphan drug indications. Mr. Tilton played a central role in the successful global launches of Soliris, as well as building operational infrastructure for 4 orphan indication launches in over 30 countries for Alexion. Previously, Mr. Tilton held leadership roles of increasing responsibility at Pfizer, Agouron and Sanofi with therapeutic focus in the orphan, oncology and specialty markets. Mr. Tilton holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina — Darla Moore School of Business.