Liz Carter
Vice President Corporate Development and Strategy Head of M&A and Partnering
Acadia
Bio:
Liz Carter is Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy, Head of M&A and Partnering at Acadia Pharmaceuticals, where she leads the company’s strategic transactions. She is responsible for driving corporate and business development initiatives end-to-end, including evaluating opportunities, shaping deal strategy, and structuring and executing complex transactions across licensing, collaborations, and M&A. Liz serves on Acadia’s leadership team and plays a key role in advancing the company’s long-term growth strategy. She brings a strong foundation as a deal lawyer, with extensive experience advising on strategic transactions across the life sciences industry.