Scott Morrison

Scott Morrison has served public and private companies in the life sciences industry since 1980. Scott was a partner at Ernst & Young (EY) and was the US Life Sciences Leader until his retirement in 2015. During his tenure at EY, he worked on hundreds of public and private financings, M&A transactions, and corporate collaborations. Scott serves on the Board of Directors and chairs the Audit Committee of Zai Lab, Vera Therapeutics, Corvus Pharmaceuticals, and IDEAYA Biosciences. He previously served on the Board of Directors and was a member of the Commercial Committee for Global Blood Therapeutics (recently acquired by Pfizer). Scott has also served as a director on several life sciences industry boards, including the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) ECS Board, the Bay Area Biosciences Board (now CLSA), the Life Sciences Foundation, and the Biotechnology Institute. Scott was awarded the CLSA Pantheon 2016 Life Sciences Leadership Award. Scott holds a BS in Business Administration from the Haas School of Business at University of California, Berkeley, and is a certified public accountant (inactive).