Keith R. Leonard
President and CEO, Kythera Biopharmaceuticals
Mr. Leonard currently serves as President and CEO of Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, a privately held company focused on aesthetic medicine which he founded in 2005. Prior to Kythera, Mr. Leonard served 13 years in various roles at Amgen, Inc., most recently as senior vice president, Amgen Europe from 2001 to 2004. Mr. Leonard currently serves as a member of the board of directors of ARYx Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company. Mr. Leonard holds a M.B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles; a M.S. in engineering from the University of California, Berkeley; a B.A. in history from the University of Maryland; and a B.S. in engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles.


