Kevin G. Lafond
VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER A
Management
ZIOPHARM Oncology
United States of America
Biography
Mr. Lafond has served as the Company’s Vice President Finance, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer since June 2013 and is our principal financial and accounting officer. Previously, Mr. Lafond served as the Company’s Corporate Controller since he joined the Company in February 2009 until June 2013. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Lafond served as Controller of Helicos Biosciences Corporation, a public life sciences equipment manufacturer, from February 2007 to October 2008. He has also held roles of increasing responsibility in finance and accounting at Pegasystems Inc. and various other technology-related companies. Mr. Lafond holds a bachelor’s degree from Plymouth State University, master’s degrees in both accounting and taxation from Bentley University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Research Interest
Accounting and Taxation