William McVicar

Dr. McVicar is a seasoned pharmaceutical industry executive with more than 30 years of clinical development experience. He most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer of Flex Pharma. Prior to joining Flex Pharma, Dr. McVicar served as Executive Vice President of Pharmaceutical Development, Chief Scientific Officer, and President at Inotek Pharmaceuticals. As Vice President of Development Operations at Sepracor, he oversaw the development, FDA review, and approval of multiple NDAs and SNDAs. Prior to Sepracor, Dr. McVicar held various positions of increasing responsibility at Sandoz, Novartis, and Rhone Poulenc Rorer.

Dr. McVicar earned a B.S. in Chemistry from the State University of New York College at Oneonta and his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Vermont.