David Guyer
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sound Pharmaceuticals
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Guyer is the Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Ophthotech (NASDAQ:OPHT) and has lead its financing strategy since its inception in 2007. In addition to taking OPHT public, Dr. Guyer co-founded and served as CEO and Director at Eyetech Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EYET), where he led the company through private and public financings totaling over $400 million. David oversaw the development of Macugen, the first FDA-approved anti-VEGF treatment for wet AMD. EYET reached a peak market capitalization of approximately $2 billion as was later sold to OSI Pharmaceuticals in 2005. Prior Opthotech, David was a Venture Partner at SV Life Sciences and Professor and Chairman of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Guyer is the Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Ophthotech (NASDAQ:OPHT) and has lead its financing strategy since its inception in 2007. In addition to taking OPHT public, Dr. Guyer co-founded and served as CEO and Director at Eyetech Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EYET), where he led the company through private and public financings totaling over $400 million. David oversaw the development of Macugen, the first FDA-approved anti-VEGF treatment for wet AMD. EYET reached a peak market capitalization of approximately $2 billion as was later sold to OSI Pharmaceuticals in 2005. Prior Opthotech, David was a Venture Partner at SV Life Sciences and Professor and Chairman of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine.
Research Interest
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
