Biography

Dennis Huang joined Ultragenyx in May 2015. He will be responsible for the short and long term strategy and development plans for Manufacturing and Supply Chain distribution of all Ultragenyx products from inception to commercialization as well as manage all aspects of clinical and commercial manufacturing operations and provide leadership and direction to the technical operations team.   

Most recently, Dennis was the Senior Vice President of Manufacturing and Supply Chain for InterMune Incorporated from 2013 to 2015, where he led the global manufacturing organization and supply chain activities for the company.

Prior to InterMune, Dennis served as the Vice President of Biologics Manufacturing and Development for Allergan, Inc. During his 7-year tenure at Allergan he improved the commercial manufacturing performance and expanded the biologics development capability, which resulted in a rapid expansion of the biologics pipeline. Earlier in his career, Dennis held several positions at Novartis AG (formerly Chiron, Inc), at Genentech, Inc, and at Synergen (currently Amgen), where he worked in a number of roles including manufacturing, quality, and process development.

Dennis holds a BA in Chemistry from Knox College in Galesburg, Ilinois.