Lee Brown

Corporate Officer/Principal at LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED

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Mr. Lee Brown is a Vice President-Investments & Business Development at Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Mr. Brown was previously employed as an Analyst by Third Bridge (US), Inc., a Founder & Chief Investment Officer by Reef Knot Capital LLC, a Portfolio Manager by Visium Asset Management LLC, and a Senior Analyst by Highland Capital Management LP.
He received his undergraduate degree from United States Naval Academy and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Lee Brown active positions

Companies	Position	Start
LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED	Corporate Officer/Principal	2026-03-25

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Companies	Position	End
Third Bridge (US), Inc. Third Bridge (US), Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment research	Analyst-Equity	2025-10-31
Reef Knot Capital LLC	Founder	2021-03-31
Visium Asset Management LLC Visium Asset Management LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a hedge fund	Portfolio Manager-Equities	2016-09-30
Highland Capital Management LP Highland Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Highland is a global alternative fixed income manager that specializes in bank loans, high yield credit, distressed debt, structured products, real assets, and long-short equities, with a global geographic reach. The firm’s investment philosophy is rooted in a value-oriented, long-term approach, which combines bottom-up research with top-down technical market analysis. Their analysts follow a rigorous and time-tested bottom-up credit analysis for each credit they manage. Highland is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors.	Analyst-Equity	2009-10-31

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company which develops and sells drug development technologies	Health Technology
Highland Capital Management LP Highland Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Highland is a global alternative fixed income manager that specializes in bank loans, high yield credit, distressed debt, structured products, real assets, and long-short equities, with a global geographic reach. The firm’s investment philosophy is rooted in a value-oriented, long-term approach, which combines bottom-up research with top-down technical market analysis. Their analysts follow a rigorous and time-tested bottom-up credit analysis for each credit they manage. Highland is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors.	Finance
United States Naval Academy United States Naval Academy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Harvard Business School Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Visium Asset Management LLC Visium Asset Management LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a hedge fund	Miscellaneous
Third Bridge (US), Inc. Third Bridge (US), Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment research	Finance
Reef Knot Capital LLC

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