Brendan st. Amant

Brendan St. Amant is an experienced legal professional currently serving as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at Seismic Therapeutic since June 2024. Previously, Brendan held the same positions at Synlogic from July 2021 to April 2024, where responsibilities included advising the board of directors and executives on complex business, legal, and compliance issues. As Vice President and Head of Legal at Ohana Biosciences from December 2019 to May 2021, Brendan was part of the leadership team overseeing all legal and compliance aspects in a clinical stage company. Brendan's legal career also includes a role as Director & Senior Counsel at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, focusing on litigation and regulatory matters, and as a Partner at Donnelly, Conroy & Gelhaar, LLP, representing clients in commercial litigation and intellectual property disputes. Brendan holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Harvard Law School and a Master of Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School.