David Beier has served on our board of directors since August 2008. He is currently senior vice president of global government and corporate affairs for Amgen Inc, one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. Mr. Beier is responsible for global health care issues, health economics and outcomes research, corporate communications and philanthropy, and government affairs at the United States federal and state levels as well as with international governmental entities and organizations. Prior to joining Amgen, he was a partner in the international law firm of Hogan & Hartson, and was vice president of government affairs and public policy for Genentech Inc. Mr. Beier’s extensive government experience includes serving as chief domestic policy advisor to Vice President Al Gore and as staff counsel in the U.S. House of Representatives. He received a B.A. from Colgate University and his J.D. from Albany Law School.
