Ms. Andrews has been a director of Columbia since October 2005 and is Vice President and General Counsel of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. Before joining Vertex in 2002, Ms. Andrews was Executive Director of Licensing for Massachusetts General and The Brigham and Women’s Hospitals, and prior to that a partner in the law firm of Hill & Barlow. She served as a law clerk to Chief Judge Levin H. Campbell of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit from 1988 to 1989, and earlier rose to the rank of Captain in the U.S. Air Force.
Ms. Andrews has extensive experience in business and legal matters, including senior leadership roles in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry, with particular experience in corporate governance, strategic transactions, risk management, and compliance matters.
