Julie McCarthy
Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Institute | General Counsel and Vice President of Legal
Julie McCarthy joined the Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation (GNF) in September 2014 as General Counsel and Vice-President of Legal. Previously, Julie held the position of Executive Director and Associate General Counsel at the Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research (NIBR) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in employment matters.
Prior to joining NIBR in 2010, Julie worked in-house at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates in Boston, a 16-site multi-specialty medical group practice with over 500 physicians. Before moving in-house, Julie worked at a large law firm for six years and for the federal government for five years. Julie was honored in March 2014 as an “In-House Leader in the Law” by Massachusetts Lawyers’ Weekly, Rhode Island Lawyers’ Weekly, and New England In-House Journal, for outstanding professional accomplishments and demonstrating innovative and practical business and legal skills.