James Freddo

Dr. Freddo joined TRACON as Chief Medical Officer in May 2020 and offers more than two decades of clinical development and corporate governance experience to TRACON. Previously, Dr. Freddo was Executive Director, Site Therapeutic Area Leader, Clinical Development, Oncology at Pfizer and oversaw development activities culminating in the approvals of Sutent (sunitinib), Inlyta (axitinib) and Xalkori (crizotinib). Following that, he was Chief Medical Officer at Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. until its acquisition by Roche in 2011. Following that, he was Chief Medical Officer and a Board Director at Ignyta, Inc. prior to its acquisition by Roche in 2017. Dr. Freddo holds a B.S. in Medical Technology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, NY, and a M.D. from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, where he also completed his fellowship training.