Chairman

Bernard Gilly has over 20 years of experience in the financial and pharmaceutical sectors, and as an entrepreneur. He was Vice-President R&D for 5 years at Pasteur Mérieux Connaught (now Sanofi Pasteur). Afterwards, he became the CEO of Transgene from 1992 to 2000, heading the Company’s listing and raising over $120 million. He later joined Sofinnova Partners in Paris (2000-2005). In 2005, he founded and became the CEO of Fovea Pharmaceuticals. After Fovea was acquired by Sanofi in 2009, he became Executive Vice President of the Ophthalmology Division of Sanofi. Lastly, he founded Pixium Vision in 2011.