William Macias

William (Bill) Macias, MD, PhD is the Chief Medical Officer at Immunovant. From 2018 to May 2021, he was the Chief Executive Officer at Focus Biomedical Consulting LLC and in that role was the ad interim Chief Medical Officer for Promethera Biosciences SA from 2019 through 2020. From 1994 through 2017, Dr. Macias was at Eli Lilly and Company. At Lilly he led multiple clinical development programs leading to the submission and approval of medications across diverse therapeutic areas in both biologic and small molecules. From 2011 onward, he held multiple global development leadership roles in the Biomedicines Business Unit. Prior to joining Eli Lilly and Company, he was an Associate Professor of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine.

Dr. Macias earned a B.A. in Biology from Marquette University and both an M.D. and Ph.D. from Indiana University School of Medicine. He held board certifications in Internal Medicine, Nephrology, and Critical Care Medicine.