Michael B. Johannesen
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief C
pharmaceutical sciences
AveXis
United States of America
Biography
He served as Vice Presidentand Associate General Counsel at Hospira, where he was responsible for the commercial and compliance functions of Hospira’s legal department.Prior to Hospira, Mr. Johannesen also worked as an attorney in the legal departments of Abbott Laboratories and Whirlpool Corporation.Mr. Johannesen began his legal career at Winston & Strawn in Chicago.Mr. Johannesen earned his juris doctorate degree from the University of Michigan Law School and holds a bachelor's degree in political science and public administration from the University of Illinois.
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