Weiguo Su, PhD
Dr. Su has served as the Chief Executive Officer of HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED (China)”), a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and in the form of American depositary shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, since 2022, its Chief Scientific Officer since 2012, and as one of its executive directors since 2017. Dr. Su has headed all drug discovery and research since he joined HUTCHMED (China), including master-minding the scientific strategy of the company, being a key leader of its Oncology/Immunology operations, and being responsible for the discovery of each and every small molecule drug candidate in its pipeline. Prior to joining HUTCHMED (China) in 2005, Dr. Su worked with the U.S. research and development department of Pfizer, Inc. In 2017, Dr. Su was granted the prestigious award by the China Pharmaceutical Innovation and Research Development Association (PhIRDA) as one of the Most Influential Drug R&D Leaders in China. Dr. Su received a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Fudan University in Shanghai and completed a Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Chemistry at Harvard University under the guidance of Nobel Laureate Professor E. J. Corey. We believe that Dr. Su is qualified to serve as a member of the combined company’s board of directors because of his extensive experience in the healthcare and life sciences sector, proven executive leadership, and strong academic background.