Mark Gaffney

Mark Gaffney offers over 20 years’ experience to us and serves as our Chief Operating Officer at Vedere Bio II. He served as Chief Business Officer at Vedere Bio, which included a leading role in its acquisition by Novartis. Prior to his time with the Vedere companies, he led corporate development at Cyclerion Therapeutics, and over a ten-year career with Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, he led the corporate legal and business development functions. Mark started his legal career at Ropes & Gray, and prior to becoming a lawyer, spent five years serving in the United States Air Force. Mark holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and a law degree from Boston University.