James Sauer

Serving Jnana as Chief Financial Officer, Jim brings over 25 years of pharmaceutical and life science experience. He has held roles of increasing responsibility within Controller and Financial Planning departments at AstraZeneca, Covance and Otsuka after starting his career at PWC in Philadelphia. At Otsuka, Jim is the Executive Director of Finance and Assistant Treasurer, with responsibility for FP&A support to commercial functions and brand teams and FP&A support to clinical and global development function teams, and he oversees all Treasury operations. Jim holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Rutgers University, an MBA degree from Temple University, and he is a CPA.