Jeffery H. Knapp
Chief Commercial Officer
Mr. Knapp has served as chief commercial officer for Affymax since July 2006. From November 2005 to April 2006, he served as senior vice president, Sales and Marketing at Abgenix, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company. From October 2004 to July 2005, Mr. Knapp served as vice president, Sales and Marketing, North America at Pharmion Corporation, a pharmaceutical company. From November 2001 to October 2004, he served as vice president, U.S. sales and marketing at EMD Pharmaceuticals, a division of Merck KGaA, a pharmaceutical company. He has also held sales, marketing and business development positions at Eli Lilly and Company and Schering-Plough Corporation. Mr. Knapp holds a B.A. from Wittenberg University.