Jeffrey Hessekiel left the role of Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Exelixis on November 7, 2025, according to an SEC filing.
| Name | Jeffrey Hessekiel |
|---|---|
| Role | Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
| Company | Exelixis |
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Location | Alameda, CA |
| Move | Departure |
| Date | November 7, 2025 |
| Source | an SEC filing |
Jeffrey Hessekiel notified Exelixis on November 4, 2025 that he would resign, ceasing to serve as Executive Vice President and General Counsel on November 7, 2025. Brenda Hefti was promoted to General Counsel. (Source: an SEC filing.)
More legal leadership moves at Exelixis
- Brenda Hefti Named General Counsel of Exelixis (November 7, 2025)
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Source: an SEC filing. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.
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