John Higgins

John Higgins

Chairman at OMNIAB, INC.

Net worth: 11 M $ as of 30/05/2026

56 year
Health Technology
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John L.
Higgins
currently works at Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer from 2010, CyDex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer, OmniAb Operations, Inc., as Chairman from 2022, Academy of Whole Learning, as Chairman, OmniAb, Inc., as Chairman from 2022, Bio-Techne Corp., as Independent Director from 2009, and Pelican, Inc., as Director from 2020.
Mr. Higgins also formerly worked at BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director from 2004 to 2012, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director in 2022, CoMentis, Inc., as Director, Blue Zones LLC, as Director, Connetics Corp., as CFO & EVP-Administration & Corporate Development from 1997 to 2006, and Dillon, Read & Co., Inc., as Member-Healthcare Banking Team.
Mr. Higgins received his undergraduate degree from Colgate University.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
16/06/2026 2,962,320 ( 2.04% ) 8 M $ 30/05/2026
29/10/2025 66,876 ( 0.04% ) 3 M $ 30/05/2026

John Higgins active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
BIO-TECHNE CORPORATION Director/Board Member 18/05/2009
PFENEX INC. Director/Board Member 30/09/2020
OMNIAB, INC. Chairman 31/10/2022
Chief Executive Officer 31/12/2009
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Former positions of John Higgins

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LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED Chief Executive Officer 04/12/2022
BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Director/Board Member -
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