Taylor Boyd
InvestorChief Business Officer at Avalo Therapeutics
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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About
Taylor Boyd has nearly 15 years of experience in biotech business development, corporate finance, and investment banking. He previously served as Chief Business Officer at Abzena and Head of Business Development at Longboard Pharmaceuticals.
Experience
- Avalo TherapeuticsChief Business Officercurrent2025 — presentRaleigh, NC
- AbzenaChief Business Officer2025Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- Longboard PharmaceuticalsVice President - Head of Business Development2024 — 2025San Diego, California, United States
- Oxford BiomedicaVice President - Head of Investor Relations2022 — 2024Raleigh, NC
- Raymond JamesDirector2020 — 2022Beverly Hills, California, United States
- SVB LeerinkVice President2019 — 2020Charlotte, North Carolina
- Cantor FitzgeraldInvestment Banker2016 — 2019New York, New York
- RBC Capital MarketsInvestment Banker2014 — 2016New York, New York
- Grant Thornton LLPAssociate, Transaction Advisory Services2013 — 2014Charlotte, North Carolina
- KPMG USIntern, Asset Management - Hedge Funds/Private Equity2012New York, New York
Skills & more
Mergers & Acquisitions18Due Diligence16Financial Modeling15Financial Statements8Private Equity7Equities5Financial Analysis3Investment Banking1Microsoft Excel1DCFHealthcare Banking
Languages Spanish
From Taylor's professional profile.
Colleagues at Avalo Therapeutics
Aaron Kantoff
Board Member at Avalo Therapeutics
Ashley Ivanowicz
Senior Vice President, Human Resources at Avalo Therapeutics
Chris Sullivan
Chief Financial Officer at Avalo Therapeutics
Colleen Matkowski
Senior Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance at Avalo Therapeutics
Dino C. Miano
Senior Vice President, CMC and Technical Operations at Avalo Therapeutics
Garry A. Neil
Chief Executive Officer at Avalo Therapeutics
Gilla Kaplan
Board Member at Avalo Therapeutics
Jennifer Riley
Chief Strategy Officer at Avalo Therapeutics
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Taylor Boyd?
- Taylor Boyd has nearly 15 years of experience in biotech business development, corporate finance, and investment banking. He previously served as Chief Business Officer at Abzena and Head of Business Development at Longboard Pharmaceuticals.
- Where does Taylor Boyd work?
- Taylor Boyd is Chief Business Officer at Avalo Therapeutics.
- Where did Taylor Boyd go to school?
- Taylor Boyd studied at Wake Forest University School of Business (Master's degree, Accounting (Transaction Services)); North Carolina State University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting); NOLS (Chilean Patagonia).
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Also attended Wake Forest University School of Business35
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Also attended NOLS44
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Shared employers
Also worked at Oxford Biomedica2
Also worked at SVB Leerink30
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