Jeff Albers
Jeff Albers has served as a member of our Board of Directors since July 2017. Mr. Albers has over 25 years of experience working in the biopharmaceutical industry and bringing important new medicines to patients with cancer and rare diseases and is currently the Executive Chairman of Blueprint Medicines Corporation. Mr. Albers served as Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of Blueprint Medicines Corporation from June 2021 to April 2022 and as Chief Executive Officer, President and Director from July 2014 to June 2021. Prior to joining Blueprint Medicines Corporation in July 2014, Mr. Albers was president of Algeta ASA, a Norwegian biotechnology company from January 2012 to April 2014, where he oversaw the commercial and business functions. Prior to Algeta ASA, from July 2005 to November 2011, Mr. Albers was at Genzyme, a biotechnology company that is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sanofi S.A., most recently as vice president of the U.S. hematology and oncology business unit. Mr. Albers serves on the Board of Directors of Blueprint Medicines Corporation and Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. Mr. Albers received a B.S. from Indiana University and an M.B.A. and a J.D. from Georgetown University.