Tom Burns

Biography

Tom Burns, Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, joined XOMA in August 2006 and has held various senior finance and accounting roles. He is responsible for all financial matters affecting or involving the XOMA companies, including directing XOMA’s financial strategy, accounting, budgeting, financial planning and analysis and investor relations functions. Mr. Burns has 20 years of experience in accounting and finance in both biotechnology and high technology companies. Prior to XOMA, he held multiple senior financial management positions at high-tech companies including Mattson Technology, IntruVert Networks (acquired by McAfee), Niku Corporation (acquired by Computer Associates) and Conner Technology. Mr. Burns received his Bachelor’s degree from Santa Clara University and his Masters of Business Administration from Golden Gate University.

Research Interest

science