Brian Adams, JD

Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

As Chief Legal Officer, Brian leads Kymera’s legal, governance, and intellectual property functions. Brian has over two decades of leadership in the life sciences, spanning legal affairs, IP, corporate development, strategic planning, and governance. Before joining Kymera, he was Chief Legal Officer of Relay Therapeutics, where he built and led Relay’s legal and compliance operations as well as many of its operational functions. Prior to Relay, he served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel at Keryx Biopharmaceuticals and held senior roles at Algeta ASA, AVEO Oncology, and Genzyme Corporation. Brian began his legal career in private practice at Bingham McCutchen LLP. He holds a B.A. from Harvard University and a J.D. from the Catholic University of America’s Columbus School of Law.