John Ryan was named senior vice president, general counsel and chief governance officer of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Ryan began these roles Dec.1, 2020. Ryan has expertise representing health care and life sciences organizations in public company and non-profit settings. He has managed a range of legal matters, including medical research and technology, clinical care, IP protection and international expansion.
Ryan joins Dana-Farber from The Jackson Laboratory, where he was general counsel and corporate secretary. He previously held similar roles at Unilife Corp. and Aramark Corp., and was a partner at the Philadelphia-based law firm Duane Morris LLP.