Robert Riggs
Board Member
Board of Directors
Fibrogen
China
Biography
Mr. Riggs has served on our board of directors since October 1993. Mr. Riggs is a co-founder and Chairman of the investment committee of Royalty Pharma, an investment company focused on drug royalties; and founder and Chief Executive Officer of Locus Analytics, LLC, and of Syntax, LLC, development-stage ventures focused on creating a new information technology platform for business and large-scale portfolio management. Mr. Riggs has served as President and a director of Biomatrix, Inc. (acquired by Genzyme Corp.); Chief Executive Officer of RF&P Corporation, an investment company owned by the State of Virginia Retirement System; and a managing director in PaineWebber’s mergers and acquisitions department. Mr. Riggs currently serves as Managing Member of New Ventures, a venture fund focused on healthcare; and on the boards of Intra-Cellular Therapies (publicly-traded); GeneNews (publicly-traded); eReceivables (private); and Nuredis (private); and as Chairman of the board and a director of Cibus, LLC (private). Mr. Riggs graduated from Middlebury College and holds an MBA from Columbia University.
Research Interest
Pharma, Business Management
