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Frank Leonard

Chief Executive Officer

Frank Leonard was appointed Novocure’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in November 2025.

 

Before his appointment as CEO, Mr. Leonard was named the company’s President in June 2025. He was responsible for Novocure’s global business operations, which he led since January 2024, and was responsible for sales, marketing, field medical affairs, patient experience, public affairs, market access, and product and portfolio strategy functions. Mr. Leonard previously led our US business beginning October 2022.

 

Mr. Leonard served as Chief Development Officer from September 2020 to September 2022, and was responsible for engineering, product development, business development and the overall strategic and operational leadership of Novocure’s innovation platforms. He joined Novocure in 2010 to prepare the company for a commercial launch and held various roles establishing Novocure’s finance, reimbursement, and business development functions.

 

Prior to joining Novocure, Mr. Leonard was a venture capital investor focused on high-impact medical technology companies, including Novocure. He has served as a director of the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) since 2023.  

 

Mr. Leonard holds an A.B. from Harvard University and an M.A. from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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