David McAvoy was named Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary of Vaxcyte on August 31, 2026, according to an SEC filing.
| Name | David McAvoy |
|---|---|
| Role | Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary |
| Company | Vaxcyte |
| Industry | Biotech |
| Location | San Carlos, CA |
| Move | Appointment |
| Date | August 31, 2026 |
| Source | an SEC filing |
Vaxcyte appointed David McAvoy as Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary on August 31, 2026. He arrives from Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, where he was Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer over a 235-person legal, compliance and government affairs group; Mikhail Eydelman remains the vaccine developer’s Senior Vice President, General Counsel. (Source: an SEC filing.)
Who is the Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary of Vaxcyte?
David McAvoy took the Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary role at Vaxcyte in August 2026, as reported by an SEC filing. Legal leadership changes often, so check Vaxcyte’s own leadership page for the latest. If you know of a newer move, tell us and we will update the directory.
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Source: an SEC filing. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.