Executive Management

Serial biotech experience as CEO, CFO, Chair, Exec Chair

Merck, GSK, Pharmacia, J+J

Launched 5 blockbusters during career, including antivirals

Founder, Black Horse Capital Advisors

Decades of biotechnology investment experience

HHMI Fellow, National Cancer Institute, Rosenberg Lab

Multiple publications in T-cell therapy, GM-CSF and immunology pathways

Over 36 years of professional finance and accounting experience

Over 22 years as Chief Financial Officer with public biotechnology companies (IOVA, ACRX, VVUS, QCOR)

Raised over $2 billion in equity and convertible securities for seven companies, completed four offerings for IOVA with over $1 billion in proceeds

Oversaw increase in market cap of Iovance Biotherapeutics from $550 million to $4.2 billion (7x increase)

Extensive deal experience with over 75 transactions and combined value in excess of $4 billion

Leadership experience across Medical Affairs, Evidence Generation and R&D

Over 15 years of clinical experience (AstraZeneca, Celgene, Sanofi, Roche, Baxter, Eli Lilly)

Expertise in COVID-19 and CAR-T

Directed numerous projects spanning oncology and lymphoma programs

Over 20 years experience building and leading commercial organizations

Broad commercial experience spanning many therapeutic areas

Biotech builder with biologic experience

Extensive launch experience and builder of new therapeutic markets

DBV Technologies, AMAG, TEVA, Schering-Plough

Over 30 years of executive pharma, biotech, cell therapy and healthcare experience

Corporate Officer in listed NYSE, NASDAQ, LSE, ASX and in other organisations for over 23-years

Expertise in COVID-19, GvHD, virology, I/O and cell & gene therapy

GSK, Sanofi-Synthélabo, Mesoblast and Benitec Biopharma

APAC based cross-border M&A and capital service principal with Eaton Square

​20-year pharmaceutical executive at Roche, Novartis, J&J

​Led multiple blockbuster launches setting a new SOC globally

​Led development of Janssen’s immunology portfolio strategy

​Deep expertise in I/O and biologics development

​Led collaborations with GSK, Merck, Astellas, Vertex, Idenix, and others ​

More than 23 years in clinical development and operations (Genentech, Geron, Balance Therapeutics, Schering-Plough)

Over 15 years in program leadership roles for multiple early to mid-stage oncology and CNS assets

5+ years in senior leadership roles including being former COO (Humanigen) and President (Balance Therapeutics)

Deep knowledge in drug development, program execution, organizational leadership and people management