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Xavier Avat, former Head of Corporate Development at Gilead Sciences, Inc., served as the SVP of Global Corporate Strategy & New Initiatives at Edwards Lifesciences Corp.
He also held the position of Vice President of Corporate Development at Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. In 2022-2023, Avat worked as the Chief Business Officer at Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. Avat graduated from Ecole Polytechnique Universitaire de Lille and holds an MBA from École des Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord.
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/04/2023 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Gilead Sciences, Inc.
 Gilead Sciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers, develops and commercializes therapeutic products and treatments for life threatening diseases | Health Technology |
Edwards Lifesciences Corp.
 Edwards Lifesciences Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Designs, develops, manufactures and markets products to treat late-stage cardiovascular disease | Health Technology |
Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
 Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and wholesales prescription drugs & medical devices to treat ophthalmology diseases | Health Technology |
Capricor Therapeutics, Inc.
 Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops innovative products for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases | Health Technology |
Ecole Polytechnique Universitaire de Lille
 Ecole Polytechnique Universitaire de Lille Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
École des Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord
 École des Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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