Chief Financial Officer
Current- Leading the finance and strategic effort with new CEO and management team to transform a R&D focused biotech with a potential blockbuster biologic candidate targeting wet AMD in late-stage pivotal trials into a global.
- Spearhead the capital financing plan to fund two large, global pivotal Phase 3 wet AMD trials within seven months of hire rating over $235 million
- Expand and upgrade relationships with sell-side research analysts, bankers, and investors
- Lead the development of a comprehensive financial plan, ensure accurate and timely financial reporting across two jurisdictions, dual exchanges and three accounting standards, and oversee capital allocation to support.
- Enhance and build the finance and IT organization and staff, implement formalized procedures and controls to improve accounting and efficiencies, implement budgeting process and accountability, and initiate SOX.
- Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, flexibility, and excellence.