Kevin Marks

Kevin Marks serves as Chief Legal Officer at PICI, where he oversees Legal, Intellectual Property and Human Resources.

Before joining PICI, Marks was General Counsel at the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), where he was responsible for Legal, Human Resources, Grants Management and IT. Marks joined CIRM in 2021 after 14 years at Roche Diagnostics in the therapeutics and diagnostics areas, serving as Vice President and Head of Legal and Compliance at Roche Molecular Solutions (encompassing molecular diagnostics, tissue diagnostics and sequencing) and Vice President and General Counsel at Roche Molecular Diagnostics. In these roles, Marks oversaw teams in general law, employment law, compliance and intellectual property. He also managed the business area’s global litigation portfolio, coordinated legal and compliance support for nine U.S. states, as well as in Europe and Africa, and directed the acquisition and legal integration of six startup companies. Prior to that, Marks served in Roche’s pharmaceutical side for nine years as Vice President, General Counsel at Roche Palo Alto, LLC.

He earned his undergraduate AB degree in International Affairs and Russian at Lafayette College and his law degree at Villanova University.