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Corporate Executive Team
Saurabh Saha, MD, PhD
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Tia Bush
Chief Quality Officer
David Chao, PhD
Chief Administrative Officer
David Grainger, PhD
Chief Innovation Officer
Josh Hamermesh, MBA
Senior Vice President, Business Development
Iqbal Hussain, LLB
General Counsel
Javad Shahidi, MD, MSc
Chief Medical Officer
Thomas Templeman, PhD
Chief Technology Officer
Marella Thorell
Chief Accounting Officer
Gregory Weinhoff, MD, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Antoine Yver, MD, MSc
Chairman of Development
Centessa Companies' Leaders
Mario Alberto Accardi, PhD, MEng
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer Orexia Therapeutics
Trevor Baglin, MedScD, PhD
Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer
ApcinteX
Joseph Birkett, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
PearlRiver Bio
Sally Black, PhD
Head of Biology
Orexia Therapeutics
Jamie Coleman, PhD
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
LockBody Therapeutics
Jonny Finlay, PhD, BSc
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
LockBody Therapeutics
Roman Fleck, PhD, MBA
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Janpix
Karl Gibson, PhD
Head of Medicinal Chemistry
Orexia Therapeutics
Deborah Hartman, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer
Orexia Therapeutics
Steffan Heeger, MD, PhD
Chief Medical Officer
Pega-One
Johannes Heuckmann, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer
PearlRiver Bio
Jim Huntington, PhD
Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Advisor
ApcinteX & Z Factor
Alex Martin, MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Palladio Biosciences
Nick Morrell, MBBS, MD
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Morphogen-IX
Lorenzo Pellegrini, PhD, MBA
Founder & Chief Operating Officer
Palladio Biosciences
Emiliangelo Ratti, PhD
R&D Strategic Advisor
Orexia Therapeutics
Neil Shusterman, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Palladio Biosciences
Board of Directors
Francesco De Rubertis, PhD
Chairman of the Board, Centessa Pharmaceuticals
Co-Founder & Partner, Medicxi
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Co-Founder & Partner, Medicxi
Arjun Goyal, MD, MPHIL, MBA
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Vida Ventures
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Vida Ventures
Mary Lynne Hedley, PhD
Senior Fellow and Strategic Advisor
The Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard
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The Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard
Aaron Kantoff
Director
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Samarth Kulkarni, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
CRISPR Therapeutics
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CRISPR Therapeutics
Saurabh Saha, MD, PhD
Chief Executive Officer and Director
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Brett Zbar, MD
Managing Director and Global Head of Life Sciences
General Atlantic
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General Atlantic
Carol Stuckley, MBA