John A. Herrmann III
John A. Herrmann III

John A. Herrmann III

Executive Vice President,
Chief Legal Officer

Mr. Herrmann is executive vice president and chief legal officer with responsibility for legal affairs, including the patent portfolio, transactional and contractual matters, and public securities filings. In addition, Mr. Herrmann serves as corporate secretary. Prior to joining Novavax, Mr. Herrmann was general counsel at Ore Pharmaceuticals and deputy general counsel at Gene Logic before it became Ore Pharmaceuticals and held senior counsel roles at Celera Genomics and Baxter Healthcare’s renal division. Mr. Herrmann earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Illinois.