John Saia has served as Guardant Health's Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary since April 2022, and prior to that as the Company's Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary from May 2020 to April 2022.
Prior to joining Guardant Health, he served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of WageWorks, Inc., an administrator of consumer-directed benefits, from January 2019 until its acquisition by HealthEquity, Inc. in August 2019, and as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, from April 2018 to January 2019. Mr. Saia led legal and compliance activities worldwide for both WageWorks and AcelRx.
Prior to that, he spent more than a decade serving in numerous legal and compliance leadership roles at McKesson Corporation, ending his tenure in April 2018 as its Corporate Secretary and Associate General Counsel. In addition to holding positions at several law firms, Mr. Saia also held roles at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice. He graduated cum laude from Santa Clara University and holds a Juris Doctorate from The George Washington School of Law.