JOHN F. COGAN, PH.D.

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GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.

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2017-03-27 John F. Cogan, Ph.D., age 69, joined our Board in 2005 and was appointed Lead Independent Director in May 2013. Dr. Cogan is currently the Leonard and Shirley Ely Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, where he has had a continuing appointment since 1980. Dr. Cogan’s current research is focused on U.S. budget and fiscal policy, healthcare and social security policy. Dr. Cogan has held a number of positions in the U.S. government, including Assistant Secretary for Policy in the U.S. Department of Labor and Associate Director and Deputy Director in the U.S. Office of Management and Budget. Dr. Cogan is a trustee of the Charles Schwab Family of Funds and a former director of Venture Lending and Leasing Funds. Audit Committee Member, Scientific Committee Member. 2016 Director Compensation: $454,915.
2018-03-26 Dr. Cogan is currently the Leonard and Shirley Ely Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, where he has had a continuing appointment since 1980. Dr. Cogan’s current research is focused on U.S. budget and fiscal policy, healthcare and social security. Dr. Cogan has held a number of positions in the U.S. government, including Assistant Secretary for Policy in the U.S. Department of Labor and Associate Director and Deputy Director in the U.S. Office of Management and Budget. Dr. Cogan is a trustee of the Charles Schwab Family of Funds and a former director of Venture Lending and Leasing Funds. Relevant Experience, Qualifications and Skills: Significant experience in economic healthcare policy, including U.S. budget and fiscal policy, healthcare and social security. Significant policymaking and government experience.
2019-03-25 John F. Cogan, Ph.D., 71, Lead Independent Director, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Director Since: 2005, Lead Independent Director Since: May 2013, Committees: Audit, Scientific, 2018 Director Compensation: $454,962

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03