Mr. Wright is currently the Executive Vice President of Strategy and Global Business Development at Teva Pharmaceuticals, where he is responsible for mergers and acquisitions, licensing and strategic alliances. Additionally, Mr. Wright is the Chairman of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Drug Development Institute that he founded in 2011. Previously, Mr. Wright was President of the Imaging and Pharmaceutical products sector of Covidien, now Medtronic, as well as President of Elan Pharmaceuticals.
Mr. Wright has held several executive roles at DuPont Merck. Currently, Mr. Wright serves as Lead Director of Agenus, Inc., and Director of the Ohio State Innovation Foundation and has served on a number of boards in North America, Europe, Asia and Japan over the past 30 years.