People: ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd. (IMUC.OB)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Yu, John 45 2007 Chairman of the Board
Singh, Manish 40 2008 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Peacock, C. Kirk 40 Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
Brandwynne, Jacqueline 71 2007 Director
Cowell, Richard 61 2007 Director
Martuza, Robert 60 2006 Director
Jaikaria, Navdeep 46 2008 Director

Biographies

Name Description
Yu, John John S. Yu, M.D. is Chairman of ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd. He served as Chief Scientific Officer and as a director from November 2006 to January 2007, when he became Chairman of the Board. He is conducting extensive research in immune and gene therapy for brain tumors. He has also done extensive research in the use of neural stem cells as delivery vehicles for brain cancers and neurodegenerative diseases. He was inducted into Castle and Connelly’s America’s Top Doctors in 2005. Dr. Yu earned his bachelor’s degree in French literature and biological sciences from Stanford University and spent a year at the Sorbonne in Paris studying French literature. He also pursued a fellowship in immunology at the Institut Pasteur in Paris. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and master’s degree from the Harvard University’s Department of Genetics. He completed his neurosurgical residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. In addition, he was a Neuroscience Fellow at the National Institutes of Mental Health in the Neuroimmunology Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1988 to 1989 and was a Culpepper Scholar at the Molecular Neurogenetics Unit at that hospital from 1993 to 1995. His other honors include the Preuss Award, Joint Section on Tumors, American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurologic Surgeons in 1995. He received the Academy Award from the American Academy of Neurological Surgery at its 1996 annual meeting.
Singh, Manish Manish Singh, Ph.D. has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and as a Director of ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd. since February 2008. Dr. Singh served as a Director at California Technology Ventures, a venture capital firm from June 2003 to December 2007. He managed investments made by that venture capital firm in a number of medical device and biotechnology companies and served as a board director or board observer for several of the firm’s portfolio companies. Dr. Singh co-founded and served as acting Chief Executive Officer of Aliva Biopharmaceuticals, an early stage company focusing on DNA engineering to produce human monoclonal antibodies and humanized mice, from January 2006 to December 2007. From October 1995 to June 2002, he held various management and scientific positions with Odysseus Solutions, Cell Genesys, Chiron Corporation and Genetic Therapy, Inc. Dr. Singh has an MBA from UCLA, a Ph.D. in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, an M.S. in Chemical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.
Peacock, C. Kirk . Peacock has served as ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd's Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer on a part-time basis since January 2006 and previously served in that capacity from May 2005 until September 2006 for Company predecessor company on a part-time basis. He also served on a part-time basis as Company interim President from November 2007 to February 2008. Mr. Peacock is a Certified Public Accountant and previously was Chief Financial Officer with CytRx Corporation, a ribonucleic acid interference and biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of high-value human therapeutics from August 2003 through July 2004. Mr. Peacock has experience as Chief Financial Officer with several start-up companies, including DigitalMed, Inc., a venture-backed subsidiary of Tenet Healthcare, and Ants.Com, Inc., a venture-backed company of Bertelsmann Ventures. Mr. Peacock was also a manager with a large, international accounting firm for a number of years. Mr. Peacock serves as a director on the Board of Directors and a member of the Audit Committee of Laird Norton Company LLC. Mr. Peacock is a graduate of Claremont McKenna College.
Brandwynne, Jacqueline Jacqueline Brandwynne has served as a Director of ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd. since January 2007. Since 1981, Ms. Brandwynne served as President and CEO of Brandwynne Corporation, which has co-founded and assisted in the development of several healthcare and biotech companies. Ms. Brandwynne is a business strategist with more than 25 years of experience working with companies such as American Cyanimid, Bristol Myers/Clairol, National Liberty Life, Seagram & Sons and Neutrogena. From 1974 to 1981 she was in charge of developing Citicorp’s global business strategy From 2000 to 2006, Ms. Brandwynne was a Director of Microvision, Inc., a public company that develops sophisticated miniature displays. She has served in multiple advisory roles in several administrations, including as an Advisor to the Council of Economic Advisors, a member of the US Trade Representatives Services Policy Advisory Committee, a negotiator of the North American Trade Agreement, a participant in GATT negotiations and a member of The Committee on Critical Choices for America, and Chair of an Economic Summit at the White House. She currently serves on the boards of Pacific Union Bank, the Proteus Venture Biotech Fund and on several non-profit boards, including the Cedars-Sinai Health Systems Board of Governors and the California Institute of the Arts.
Cowell, Richard Colonel Richard A. Cowell, USA, (Ret.) has served as a Director of ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd. since June 2007. Colonel Cowell is a Principal at Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., where he is involved in advanced concepts, technology experimentation and integration, and establishing new business operations. Prior to joining Booz Allen Hamilton in March 1996, Colonel Cowell served in the United States Army for 25 years. Mr. Cowell serves as a director and Chair of the Audit Committee for Microvision, Inc. He holds a Top Secret security clearance with special accesses based on a special background investigation. Mr. Cowell holds a B.S. degree in accounting from Ohio State University.
Martuza, Robert Robert L. Martuza, M.D. has served as a Director of ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd. since December 2006. He has been Chief of Neurosurgery Service at Massachusetts General Hospital and Higgins Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School since 2000. Dr. Martuza has held appointments at Massachusetts General Hospital and Georgetown University Hospital since 1980 and academic appointments at Harvard Medical School and Georgetown University also since 1980. Dr. Martuza is presently Director of the Pappas Center for Neuro-Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital and on the Board of Trustees for the Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc. Dr. Martuza currently serves on the Managed Care Committee, Executive Committee on Research, and General Executive Committee at the Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition, he serves as a Director of the American Board of Neurological Surgery; serves on the Board of Scientific Counselors at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; and is coordinating reviewer and serves on the Program Committee for the American Society of Gene Therapy. Dr. Martuza is a recognized authority on neurosurgery, has published numerous articles and books in the field of neurology and has 11 patents issued or pending involving cell therapy. Dr. Martuza has received many grants for research with research interests in central nervous system tumors, neurofibromatosis, cancer therapy with viral vectors and molecular neurosurgery. Dr. Martuza holds a B.A. degree from Bucknell University and a M. D. from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Martuza was a post-doctoral fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Jaikaria, Navdeep Navdeep Jaikaria is Director of ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd since June 2008. He currently is CEO of SGN Advisors, Inc., an advisory firm that conducts global biopharmaceutical due diligence for private equity funds and hedge funds as well as companies. Dr. Jaikaria held various positions with Rodman & Renshaw from 2003 until 2008, when he retired as Managing Director, Senior Equity Research Analyst - Biotechnology. Dr. Jaikaria previously held positions in equity research with Leerink Swann and Mehta Partners from 2000 to 2003 and consulting positions with Merck & Co. and Antigenics, Inc. from 1996 until 1999. Dr. Jaikaria holds a Ph.D. in Cell Biology and Anatomy from New York Medical College, conducted a research fellowship at Rockefeller University and holds a B.S. in Human Biology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Yu, John --
Singh, Manish 345,000
Peacock, C. Kirk 130,116
Brandwynne, Jacqueline --
Cowell, Richard --
Martuza, Robert --
Jaikaria, Navdeep --
As Of 30 Dec 2008

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