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Silverback Therapeutics Dr. Laura Shawver is CEO of Synthorx, a company focused on optimizing protein therapeutics. Prior to joining Synthorx, she was CEO and director of Cleave Biosciences, CEO of
Silverback Therapeutics Dr. Laura Shawver is CEO of Synthorx, a company focused on optimizing protein therapeutics. Prior to joining Synthorx, she was CEO and director of Cleave Biosciences, CEO of
Athira Pharma Dr.Leen Kawas, Ph.D., has served as chief executive officer and as a member of Athira Pharma’s board of directors since January 2014. Previously, Dr. Kawas served as vice
Athira Pharma Dr.Leen Kawas, Ph.D., has served as chief executive officer and as a member of Athira Pharma’s board of directors since January 2014. Previously, Dr. Kawas served as vice
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. Denise Paulonis has been Director of Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. since 2018 and President and CEO. since 2021. She serves as Independent Director at Conagra Brands,
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. Denise Paulonis has been Director of Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. since 2018 and President and CEO. since 2021. She serves as Independent Director at Conagra Brands,
Artesian Resources Dian C. Taylor is currently Chair, President and CEO of Artesian. Under Dian’s visionary leadership, Artesian has grown from serving water customers only in northern New Castle County,
Artesian Resources Dian C. Taylor is currently Chair, President and CEO of Artesian. Under Dian’s visionary leadership, Artesian has grown from serving water customers only in northern New Castle County,
Caleres Diane Sullivan, who has headed up six different companies is currently Chairman and CEO of Caleres. Calares is a leading footwear company that owns and operates a variety of
Caleres Diane Sullivan, who has headed up six different companies is currently Chairman and CEO of Caleres. Calares is a leading footwear company that owns and operates a variety of
MeiraGTx Holdings plc Dr. Alexandria Forbes is founder, President and CEO of MeiraGTx, a vertically integrated, clinical stage gene therapy company. Prior to founding MeiraGTx, she served as senior vice
MeiraGTx Holdings plc Dr. Alexandria Forbes is founder, President and CEO of MeiraGTx, a vertically integrated, clinical stage gene therapy company. Prior to founding MeiraGTx, she served as senior vice
Turning Point Therapeutics Dr. Athena Countouriotis, President, CEO, and board member of Turning Point Therapeutics has broad oncology biotech leadership experience, guiding multiple development programs to approval. Her experience includes
Turning Point Therapeutics Dr. Athena Countouriotis, President, CEO, and board member of Turning Point Therapeutics has broad oncology biotech leadership experience, guiding multiple development programs to approval. Her experience includes
Exponent Dr. Catherine Corrigan is President and CEO of Exponent. She joined the company in 1996, was promoted to principal in the Biomechanics Practice in 2002, and to corporate vice
Exponent Dr. Catherine Corrigan is President and CEO of Exponent. She joined the company in 1996, was promoted to principal in the Biomechanics Practice in 2002, and to corporate vice
Anika Therapeutics Dr. Cheryl Blanchard was appointed President and CEO of Anika Therapeutics, after serving as interim CEO. Anika specializes in the development, manufacture and commercialization of therapeutic pharmaceuticals and
Anika Therapeutics Dr. Cheryl Blanchard was appointed President and CEO of Anika Therapeutics, after serving as interim CEO. Anika specializes in the development, manufacture and commercialization of therapeutic pharmaceuticals and
Acadia Healthcare Debra Osteen retired as CEO and Director of Acadia Healthcare in March 2022. Osteen’s skill, passion and vision helped many struggling patients and continue Acadia’s mission that sets
Acadia Healthcare Debra Osteen retired as CEO and Director of Acadia Healthcare in March 2022. Osteen’s skill, passion and vision helped many struggling patients and continue Acadia’s mission that sets
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