Biography

Brian Conner serves as Senior Vice President of Quality and Chief Compliance and Risk Officer of Xeris Pharmaceuticals. He brings 30+ years of biopharmaceutical industry experience within the areas of corporate ethics and compliance, quality, regulatory affairs, general management, basic R&D, manufacturing, sales/marketing and medical advertising.  

Prior to joining Xeris, Mr. Conner served as Chief Compliance Officer at Strongbridge Biopharma prior to being acquired by Xeris in the Fall of 2021. Prior to these positions, Mr. Conner served as the Assistant Compliance Officer for the U.S and Canada at Shire Pharmaceuticals. During his career, Mr. Conner has established and led compliance, quality, regulatory teams and /research facilities, and held an array senior level positions at Stiefel Laboratories, Genzyme, Biogen, Saatchi and Saatchi and Merck. Mr. Conner is a graduate of Drexel University.