David Watson, J.D.
General Counsel & Vice-President of Corporate Development
Mr. Watson has been the Vice-President of Corporate Development of Apellis Pharmaceuticals since 2014. Previously, Mr. Watson was a member at Frost Brown Todd LLC, where his practice included equity finance, mergers & acquisitions and securities transactions. Mr. Watson is a graduate of Harvard College (B.A., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa), Vanderbilt Law School (J.D.) and the University of Kentucky (M.A., mathematics).