Stanley C. Erck
Board of member
Infectious Diseases
Bio cryst
Sri Lanka
Biography
Stanley C. Erck was appointed to the Board in December 2008. Mr. Erck has over 30 years of executive leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Mr. Erck has served as President, CEO and Director of Novavax, Inc., a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company since 2011, having previously served as Executive Chairman from 2010 to 2011, and he has served as a director of Novavax since 2009. From 2000 through 2008, Mr. Erck served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Iomai Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, leading the company through an initial public offering and a merger with Intercell AG, an Austrian vaccine company, and through the development of a late-stage infectious disease product candidate. Prior to Iomai, Mr. Erck served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Procept, Inc., a publicly traded immunology company; as Vice President, Corporate Development at Integrated Genetics Inc. (now Genzyme Corp.), and in management positions within Baxter International Inc. In addition to Novavax, Mr. Erck currently sits on the Board of Directors of MaxCyte, Inc., a publicly traded company developing cell based medicines. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and his MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. Mr. Erck’s executive experience in the biotech industry and his management positions with major pharmaceutical companies, including his experience with late-stage product candidate development, provide an excellent background for service on the Board.
Research Interest
Stanley C. Erck was appointed to the Board in December 2008. Mr. Erck has over 30 years of executive leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Mr. Erck has served as President, CEO and Director of Novavax, Inc., a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company since 2011, having previously served as Executive Chairman from 2010 to 2011, and he has served as a director of Novavax since 2009. From 2000 through 2008, Mr. Erck served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Iomai Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, leading the company through an initial public offering and a merger with Intercell AG, an Austrian vaccine company, and through the development of a late-stage infectious disease product candidate. Prior to Iomai, Mr. Erck served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Procept, Inc., a publicly traded immunology company; as Vice President, Corporate Development at Integrated Genetics Inc. (now Genzyme Corp.), and in management positions within Baxter International Inc. In addition to Novavax, Mr. Erck currently sits on the Board of Directors of MaxCyte, Inc., a publicly traded company developing cell based medicines. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and his MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. Mr. Erck’s executive experience in the biotech industry and his management positions with major pharmaceutical companies, including his experience with late-stage product candidate development, provide an excellent background for service on the Board.
