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John R. Shaw | CEO, Co-Founder Itaconix

John R. Shaw

CEO, Co-Founder

Highlights
  • Co-founded Itaconix in 2008
  • Elected Chief Executive Officer of Itaconix in 2018
  • 25 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biomedical, and specialty chemical sectors
  • Senior roles at SmithKline Beecham, Westaim, and Mitek Systems
  • BA in Economics from Pomona College and an MBA from Harvard Business School

CEO John R. Shaw has driven the direction and growth of Itaconix Corporation since cofounding the company in 2008. In 2018 John assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer.

With over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, biomedical, and specialty chemical sectors, and a career that includes senior roles at SmithKline Beecham, Westaim, and Mitek Systems, John brings significant marketing, strategy, and business management expertise along with a broad technical understanding to Itaconix's management team.

He has a BA in Economics from Pomona College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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