Brian Levy

Executive Chairman at SilkTech Biopharmaceuticals

Dr. Levy brings more than three decades of ophthalmic industry expertise in the development of ophthalmic therapeutics. He is currently the CEO of OcuNexus Therapeutics, a clinical stage ophthalmic biopharmaceutical company. Previously, he was the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at Aerie Pharmaceuticals and a member of the executive management team that managed the company’s successful IPO. Prior to that he served as Sr VP of R&D and CMO for Bausch + Lomb. Dr. Levy has successfully led multiple drug and device approvals in the Ophthalmic sector in both the US and Internationally, including Europe and Asia. Dr. Levy earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Science degree in Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye at the University of Waterloo.

Timeline

  • Executive Chairman

    Current role