Where does John Osborn work?

John Osborn is Venture Partner at Bioventures Investors.

What check size does John Osborn write?

John Osborn typically writes checks of $10M – $25M.

Where did John Osborn go to school?

John Osborn studied at University of Virginia School of Law (JD, Law); Princeton University (Postgraduate, Public and International Affairs); Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) (MIPP, European and Russian Studies).

John Osborn

Investor

Venture Partner at Bioventures Investors

Pennsylvania

Writes $10M – $25M checks · typically $17.5M

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About

John Osborn is a senior advisor at Hogan Lovells who brings experience as a Fortune 1000 company executive and general counsel in the life sciences industry, with expertise spanning M&A, corporate governance, intellectual property, and regulatory matters. He served at the U.S. Department of State from 1989 to 1992 under Secretary James A. Baker III and was confirmed by the Senate in 2008 as a member of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy. Osborn holds academic affiliations including an affiliate professorship at the University of Washington School of Law and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Law Institute.

Experience

Hogan Lovells CadwaladerSenior Advisorcurrent2013 — presentWashington, DC
BioVentures InvestorsVenture Partnercurrent2018 — presentGreater Boston Area
University of Washington School of LawAffiliate Professorcurrent2012 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of BusinessGuest Lecturercurrent1997 — presentAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
UCLA Fielding School of Public HealthVisiting Scholar2018 — 2021Los Angeles, California, United States
Egalet CorporationMember Board of Directors2015 — 2019Greater Philadelphia
Warburg Pincus LLCExecutive-in-Residence and Industry Advisor2013 — 2016New York, New York, United States
Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an Amgen subsidiarySenior Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
DendreonExecutive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary2011 — 2012Seattle, Washington, United States
U.S. Advisory Commission on Public DiplomacyCommissioner2008 — 2011Washington, District of Columbia, United States
McKessonExecutive Vice President & General Counsel, US Oncology Network2010 — 2011Greater Houston Area
University of OxfordVisiting Fellow in Socio-Legal Studies2008Oxford, England, United Kingdom
McKinsey & CompanyAdvisor2007 — 2008
CephalonExecutive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary1997 — 2008Greater Philadelphia Area
Princeton UniversityVisiting Fellow and Research Collaborator in Politics2002 — 2007Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Eisenhower FellowshipsFellow1998Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
MerckVice President & Associate General Counsel, DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Company1992 — 1997Wilmington, Delaware, United States
U.S. Department of StateSpecial Assistant to the Legal Adviser1989 — 1992Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Wilson CenterVisiting Scholar1991Washington, DC
Dechert LLPAssociate1988 — 1989Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
WilmerHaleAssociate1984 — 1988Boston, MA
U.S. Courts of AppealsLaw Clerk to Senior Circuit Judge Albert V. Bryan1983 — 1984Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Sidley Austin LLPSummer Associate1982Chicago, Illinois, United States
Congressional Budget OfficePolicy Analyst1979 — 1980Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Skills & more

Strategy73IP transactionsCommercial ContractsGeneral Corporate CounselCompetition LawLitigation ManagementBoard of DirectorsRegulatory ComplianceExecutive ManagementAcquisitionsPublic Policy73Mergers10

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Risk AssessmentLicensingPoliticsCrisis ManagementLegislationIntellectual PropertyReputationIssues ManagementMedia RelationsInternational TransactionsJoint VenturesGovernment Affairs

Member of the Bar, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, District of Columbia, Supreme Court of the United States

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Colleagues at Bioventures Investors

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Advisory Board at Bioventures Investors

Chris Thompson

Keystone Partner at Bioventures Investors

Donna Edmonds

Advisory Board at Bioventures Investors

James Lousararian

Managing Director at Bioventures Investors

Jeffrey Barnes

Managing Director at Bioventures Investors

Jonathan Cohen

Keystone Partner at Bioventures Investors

Jonathan Gertler

Managing Director at Bioventures Investors

Laura Niklason

Advisory Board at Bioventures Investors

Frequently asked questions

Who is John Osborn?: John Osborn is a senior advisor at Hogan Lovells who brings experience as a Fortune 1000 company executive and general counsel in the life sciences industry, with expertise spanning M&A, corporate governance, intellectual property, and regulatory matters. He served at the U.S. Department of State from 1989 to 1992 under Secretary James A. Baker III and was confirmed by the Senate in 2008 as a member of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy. Osborn holds academic affiliations including an affiliate professorship at the University of Washington School of Law and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Law Institute.
Where does John Osborn work?: John Osborn is Venture Partner at Bioventures Investors.
What check size does John Osborn write?: John Osborn typically writes checks of $10M – $25M.
Where did John Osborn go to school?: John Osborn studied at University of Virginia School of Law (JD, Law); Princeton University (Postgraduate, Public and International Affairs); Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) (MIPP, European and Russian Studies).

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