Andrew Guggenhime

Andrew has more than 25 years of experience in finance and corporate development. Prior to joining Vaxcyte, Andrew served as Chief Financial Officer of Dermira, Inc. from April 2014 through the acquisition of the company by Eli Lilly and Company in February 2020. During his time at Dermira, Mr. Guggenhime executed on a wide range of financial and strategic transactions, including the company’s initial public offering, follow-on offerings and the sale of the company; planned and executed the transition to a commercial-stage organization in connection the company’s first product launch; and built and led business planning and process initiatives for multiple corporate functions. Prior to Dermira, Andrew served as Chief Financial Officer for CardioDx, Inc., a privately held commercial-stage molecular diagnostics life sciences company. He also served as Chief Financial Officer for Calistoga Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held, development-stage company, which was acquired by Gilead Sciences, Inc. in 2011; and as Chief Financial Officer for Facet Biotech Corporation, a biotechnology company that was acquired by Abbott Laboratories in April 2010. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer of PDL BioPharma, Inc. until Facet Biotech was spun off from PDL BioPharma in December 2008. Prior to joining Facet Biotech, Mr. Guggenhime served as Chief Financial Officer for Neoforma, Inc. a provider of supply chain management solutions for the healthcare industry, which was acquired by Global Healthcare Exchange, LLC in March 2006. Mr. Guggenhime began his career in financial services at Merrill Lynch & Co. and Wells Fargo & Company. He currently serves on the board of directors of Metacrine, Inc., a privately held biotechnology company. Mr. Guggenhime holds an M.B.A. from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University and a B.A. in international politics and economics from Middlebury College. Andrew enjoys spending quality family time and traveling with his wife and three children, skiing, tennis and golf and, as a native San Franciscan, watching his hometown Giants, 49ers and Warriors.