G1 Therapeutics
#7116
Rank
$377.22M
Marketcap
United States
Country
Mr. John E. Bailey Jr. (CEO, Pres & Director)
Dr. Mark A. Velleca M.D., Ph.D. (Sr. Advisor & Director)
Ms. Jennifer K. Moses CPA (Chief Financial Officer)
Summary
History
G1 Therapeutics was co-founded in 2008 by Norman Sharpless, 15th Director of the National Cancer Institute, and Kwok-Kin Wong, to develop and commercialize drug candidates discovered at, and licensed from, Sharpless’ lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Early investors in G1 included Hatteras Venture Partners, and Fred Eshelman, founder of PPD, Inc. Other early investors included AstraZeneca’s venture capital fund MedImmune Ventures, and Cormorant Asset Management.G1 went public on May 17, 2017 and trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol GTHX. On September 30, 2020, the company announced CEO, Mark Velleca, will be stepping down on January 1, 2021, and is to be replaced by Jack Bailey, former President of U.S. pharmaceuticals and vaccines for GlaxoSmithKline.
Mission
Vision
Key Team
Dr. Rajesh K. Malik Ch.B., M.B., M.D. (Chief Medical Officer and Sr. VP of R&D)
Mr. Andrew Perry (Chief Commercial Officer)
Mr. Mark Avagliano (Chief Bus. Officer)
Mr. Terry L. Murdock (Chief Operating Officer)
Mr. William C. Roberts (VP of Investor Relations & Corp. Communications)
Mr. Alexander D. Smith M.S. (VP of Technical Operations)
Dr. Jay C. Strum Ph.D. (Chief Scientific Officer)
Recognition and Awards
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Mr. John E. Bailey Jr. (CEO, Pres & Director)
Dr. Mark A. Velleca M.D., Ph.D. (Sr. Advisor & Director)
Ms. Jennifer K. Moses CPA (Chief Financial Officer)