Overview

Gender

female

Ms. Hougen is Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Isis Pharmaceuticals. She is responsible for overseeing the operations of finance, accounting, information technology, facilities, and purchasing. Ms. Hougen joined Isis in May 2000.

Prior to joining Isis, Ms. Hougen was Executive Director, Finance and Chief Financial Officer for Molecular Biosystems, Inc., a public biotechnology company.

Ms. Hougen received her M.B.A. at the University of San Diego, San Diego, California and her B.A. from Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.