Michael Yang

Michael J.
Yang currently works at Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Independent Director from 2023, Pacira Biosciences, Inc., as Independent Director from 2023, and ARTIS Ventures Management LP, as Operating Partner.
Mr. Yang also formerly worked at ViaCyte, Inc., as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2021 to 2022, Akcea Therapeutics, Inc., as Director in 2020, Johnson & Johnson, as President, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Chief Commercial Officer & Executive VP from 2017 to 2021, Ortho Biotech, Inc., as Vice President-Sales & Marketing, Veridex LLC, as General Manager, Therakos, Inc., as General Manager, Janssen Biotech, Inc., as President, and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as President-Immunology from 2013 to 2017.
Mr. Yang received his undergraduate degree from San Diego State University.