Pierre Legault
Independent Director
Board of Directors
ARMO Biosciences
Japan
Biography
Mr. Legault has over 25 years of executive leadership experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Most recently, he served as Chief Executive Officer of NephroGenex from 2014 to 2016 and has served as Chairman of the Board since 2012. From 2010 to 2012, Mr. Legault was the Chief Executive officer of Prosidion. Previously, he was the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer of OSI Pharmaceuticals from 2009 to 2010. In addition, Mr. Legault was the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Rite Aid Corporation from 2006 to 2008 and President of Brooks Eckerd, which was acquired by Rite Aid. Earlier in his career, Mr. Legault worked for Sanofi-Aventis and predecessor companies over a 16 year period in several leadership positions, including President of Worldwide Dermatology Operations and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Legault received a B.A.A. in Finance, Marketing and Accounting, as well as C.A., and C.P.A. certifications, from HEC Montreal. In addition, he earned an M.B.A. from McGill University and completed an executive master’s program at Harvard Business School.
Research Interest
Biopharmaceutical science, Business Management
