Mr. Jeffrey Peters has been Acting General Counsel and Vice President of Legal Affairs at MacroGenics, Inc. since June 20, 2017. Mr. Peters joined MacroGenics, Inc. in August 2015 as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel. Mr. Peters served as Deputy General Counsel, Health, for the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), the leading national trade association for the biotechnology industry. While at BIO, Mr. Peters served as the primary legal counsel on health regulatory and related matters, including legal and policy matters affecting all aspects of biopharmaceutical product discovery, development and delivery. Prior to BIO, Mr. Peters was with MedImmune, the global biologics arm of AstraZeneca. From 2005 through 2013, Mr. Peters had positions of increasing responsibility in the MedImmune legal department, culminating as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel. Before joining MedImmune, Mr. Peters was in private practice for almost a decade, joining MedImmune from the life sciences practice group at Latham & Watkins LLP, in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the bar in the states of Massachusetts and New York and in the District of Columbia. Mr. Peters holds a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and a B.A. in both Politics and Literature from Brandeis University.