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Kenneth L. Waggoner

Kenneth L. Waggoner JD

Mental Health and Law, Biotechnology
Laguna Hills, California, United States of America

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Kenneth L. Waggoner serves as the Chief Executive Officer, President and General Counsel of PharmaCyte Biotech and is the Chairman of the Board. He has 50 years of experience in management, business, operations and law. Mr Waggoner started his career as an attorney in private practice. Notably, he was a senior partner with Brobeck, Phleger and Harrison, named one of the top two law firms worldwide that provide services to biotechnology clients, including Chiron, Amgen, Biogen Idec, Sangamo, Ligand, DepoTech and many others. He was the Managing Partner of Brobeck’s Los Angeles office. Mr Waggoner was also a member of Brobeck’s Executive Committee for almost ten years and on Brobeck’s Policy Committee for numerous years managing Brobeck’s worldwide operations.

Mr Waggoner’s career includes leadership and legal positions at Chevron as Vice President and General Counsel of Chevron’s global downstream business after Chevron’s acquisition of Texaco. While at Chevron he was responsible for the overall management of legal services to the North American, Latin American, European and Asian products companies of Chevron, including refining, distribution, shipping and technology, and served on Chevron’s Global Downstream Executive Committee. During his tenure at Chevron, Mr Waggoner led a successful restructuring of the company’s international Legal Department following Chevron’s acquisition of Texaco and Gulf Oil.
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