Bob Shapiro

Bob Shapiro is a Co-founder and Managing Director of Sandbox Industries. At Sandbox Industries, he co-leads all healthcare start-up initiatives. Prior to Sandbox Industries, Mr. Shapiro was the Chairman of Pharmacia Corporation, Chairman and CEO of Monsanto Company, CEO of The NutraSweet Company, and Vice President and General Counsel of G.D. Searle & Company. He is currently a Director of the NYSE Euronext (parent of the New York Stock Exchange and other global exchanges) and Theranos (venture capital backed). Previously, he served as Director of Citigroup, Rockwell International, Sequus Pharmaceuticals and Silicon Graphics (venture capital backed).

He holds a AB from Harvard College and JD from Columbia University School of Law.