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Leadership


President & CEO

Blair Jackson became President & Chief Executive Officer of Alkermes in August 2026.

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Management Team

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President & CEO
Blair Jackson
President & CEO
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SVP, Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations
Sandy Coombs
Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations
Headshot of Grace Doyle, blue background
SVP, Quality
Grace Doyle
Senior Vice President, Quality
Headshot of Colleen Ellwanger, blue background
SVP, Program and Project Management Office
Colleen Ellwanger
Senior Vice President, Program and Project Management Office
Headshot of Dave Gaffin, blue background
EVP, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer
David Gaffin
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary Alkermes plc
Headshot of Anne Giovanoni, blue background
SVP, Corporate Counsel and Secretary
Anne Giovanoni
Senior Vice President, Corporate Counsel and Secretary
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SVP & GM, Psychiatry/Addiction Business Unit
Jeffrey Harris
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Psychiatry/Addiction Business Unit
Headshot of Julie Lekstrom Himes, blue background
SVP, Clinical Development
Dr. Julie Lekstrom Himes
Senior Vice President, Clinical Development
Headshot of Craig Hopkinson, blue background
EVP, R&D and Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Craig Hopkinson
Executive Vice President, Research & Development and Chief Medical Officer
Headshot of Peter Norman, blue background
SVP, Policy, Govt. & Community Relations
Peter Norman
Senior Vice President, Policy, Government & Community Relations
Headshot of Todd Nichols, blue background
SVP, Chief Commercial Officer
Todd Nichols
Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
Headshot of Declan O'Connor, blue background
SVP, Operations and EHS
Declan O’Connor
Senior Vice President, Operations and Environment, Health and Safety (EHS)
Headshot of Bhaskar Rege, blue background
SVP, Pharm. and Early Stage Development
Dr. Bhaskar Rege
Senior Vice President, Pharmaceutical and Early Stage Development
Headshot of Joshua Reed, blue background
Chief Financial Officer
Joshua Reed
Chief Financial Officer
Headshot of Kanchan Relwani, blue background
SVP, Medical Affairs
Dr. Kanchan Relwani
Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs
Headshot of Drew Sansone, blue background
SVP, Regulatory Affairs
Drew Sansone
Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
Headshot of Stephen Schiavo, blue background
SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer
Stephen Schiavo
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Headshot of James Schoener, blue background
SVP, Business Development
James Schoener
Senior Vice President, Business Development and Alliance Management
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SVP, Chief Information Officer
Tom Skoff
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
 


Chairman of the Board 

Our former CEO, Richard Pops, continues to serve as Chairman of the Board and as an advisor to the company’s executive team.

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Portrait of Richard Pops




Board of Directors


Richard F. Pops
Chairman
Blair Jackson
Chief Executive Officer
Shane M. Cooke
Richard B. Gaynor, M.D.
Sir Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., K.C.S.L.
Nancy S. Lurker
Brian P. McKeon
Nancy L. Snyderman, M.D.
Andy Wilson
Christopher I. Wright, M.D., Ph.D.

 

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At Alkermes, we are united in our mission. We pursue great science with deep compassion to make a real impact in the lives of patients, families and communities.