Brian Pereira
Chief Executive Officer at VISTERRA INC
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Brian Jude Gerard Pereira is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at Visterra, Inc. He is also the Chairman at Opsonix, Inc. and the Independent Chairman at KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Additionally, he serves as the Director at American India Foundation, KalVista Pharmaceuticals Ltd., ProKidney LLC, and Africa Healthcare Network Rwanda Ltd.
He is also the Independent Director at ProKidney Corp.
In the past, Dr. Pereira held positions such as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2006 to 2011.
He was also the President & Chief Executive Officer at New England Health Care Foundation from 2001 to 2005.
Furthermore, he served as the Executive Chairman at Abeona Therapeutics, Inc. in 2020.
He has also held director positions at Aksys Ltd., Tengion, Inc., Biodel, Inc., Satellite Healthcare, Inc., Nephrocare Health Services Pvt Ltd., Cullinan Pearl Corp., and Tufts Medical Center, Inc. .
Dr. Pereira's education includes a doctorate from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, an undergraduate degree from St. John's Medical College (conferred in 1982), and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management (conferred in 2000).
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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PROKIDNEY CORP.
0.82% | 2023-05-21 | 1,405,088 ( 0.82% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
2023-09-25 | 0 ( -.--% ) | - $ | 2024-03-30 | |
Prokidney Equity LLC
inf% | 2022-07-10 | 1,514,326 ( inf% ) | - $ | Today |
Brian Pereira active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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VISTERRA INC | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-07-14 |
KALVISTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Chairman | 2022-10-12 |
PROKIDNEY CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2021-12-31 |
ProKidney LLC
ProKidney LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ProKidney LLC develops therapies for kidney disease. The company was founded by Pablo Legorreta and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Director/Board Member | - |
KalVista Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology KalVista Pharmaceuticals Ltd. develops novel plasma kallikrein inhibitors. It also engages in the development of serine protease inhibitors and novel plasma kallikrein inhibitors represent a, approach to the treatment of DME, a leading cause of adult visual loss, plasma kallikrein inhibitors target a distinct molecular pathway and as such have the potential to offer those patients an effective treatment option. The firm has a clinical and advanced pre-clinical product pipeline targeting both intravitreal injection and oral administration, and its plasma kallikrein inhibitors can be applied to additional indications in ophthalmology. The company was founded by Lloyd Paul Aiello, Andrew Crockett, Robert Haigh and Edward P. Feener in 2011 and is headquartered in Porton Down, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
Africa Healthcare Network Rwanda Ltd.
Africa Healthcare Network Rwanda Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Africa Healthcare Network Rwanda Ltd. operates kidney dialysis centers and hospitals. The company was founded by Nikhil Pereira-Kamath, Brian J.G. Pereira and Lloyd Vincent in 2015 and is headquartered in Kigali, South Africa. | Director/Board Member | 2022-06-30 |
Opsonix, Inc.
Opsonix, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Opsonix, Inc. manufactures and distributes medical devices. It commercializes and develops products to transform the treatment and diagnosis of sepsis. The company was founded on April 11, 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Chairman | - |
American India Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Brian Pereira
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ABEONA THERAPEUTICS INC. | Chairman | 2020-09-26 |
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Training of Brian Pereira
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research | Doctorate Degree |
St. John's Medical College | Undergraduate Degree |
Kellogg School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 5 |
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ABEONA THERAPEUTICS INC. | Health Technology |
AKSYS LTD. | Finance |
TENGION, INC. | Health Technology |
KALVISTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
PROKIDNEY CORP. | Health Technology |
Private companies | 14 |
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Biodel, Inc.
Biodel, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Biodel, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company, which develops novel formulations of already approved therapeutics to treat endocrine disorders such as diabetes and osteoporosis. The company develops product candidates by applying formulation technologies to existing drugs in order to improve their therapeutic profiles. Biodel was founded by Solomon S. Steiner and Erik Steiner on December 3, 2003 and is headquartered in Danbury, CT. | Health Technology |
Visterra, Inc.
Visterra, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Visterra, Inc. Is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of antibody-based therapies for kidney diseases, and other chronic diseases. It focuses on its research technology platform, HIEROTOPE technology. The company was founded by Alan L. Crane, Kevin J. Bitterman and Ram Sasisekharan on December 20, 2007 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Health Technology |
Satellite Healthcare, Inc.
Satellite Healthcare, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Satellite Healthcare, Inc. is a non-profit, community benefit organization that provides medical services to patients with chronic kidney disease. The company operates dialysis center and provides training and support for patients performing dialysis at home. It also offers pre-dialysis patient wellness education programs that can help prevent or slow the progression of early stage chronic kidney disease. It was founded by Norman S. Coplon in 1973 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Health Services |
Advances In Kidney Disease & Health
Advances In Kidney Disease & Health Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advances In Kidney Disease & Health provides awareness on kidney and urinary tract diseases. The organization helps to increase the availability of all organs for transplantation. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Tufts Medical Center, Inc.
Tufts Medical Center, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Tufts Medical Center, Inc. owns and operates an academic medical center. It provides healthcare services and programs in the areas of allergy, anesthesiology, bariatric surgery, cancer, cardiology, colon and rectal, clinical nutrition, dentistry, dermatology, ENT/otolaryngology, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, gastroenterology, general surgery, geriatrics, hematology/oncology, hyperbaric medicine, infectious diseases, maternity, nephrology, neurology, neurosurgery, and nutrition. The firm also offers services in the areas of obstetrics and gynecology, occupational therapy, ophthalmology, orthopedics, otolaryngology, pain management, palliative care, pathology, pediatrics, physical medicine, physical therapy, plastic surgery, psychiatry, pulmonary, radiation oncology, radiology, rheumatology, speech language pathology and audiology, thoracic and transplant surgery, trauma surgery, urology, vascular surgery, wound healing, and weight and wellness. The company was founded in 1796 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Services |
American India Foundation | Miscellaneous |
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the manufacture, development, and commercialization of a therapeutic iron compound to treat iron deficiency anemia. Its products include Makena and Feraheme. It focuses on the development and commercialization of Feraheme injection for intravenous use to treat iron deficiency anemia. It also manufactures, develops, and commercializes products derived from its proprietary technology for use in treating human diseases. The company was founded on November 9, 1981 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Health Technology |
New England Health Care Foundation | |
KalVista Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology KalVista Pharmaceuticals Ltd. develops novel plasma kallikrein inhibitors. It also engages in the development of serine protease inhibitors and novel plasma kallikrein inhibitors represent a, approach to the treatment of DME, a leading cause of adult visual loss, plasma kallikrein inhibitors target a distinct molecular pathway and as such have the potential to offer those patients an effective treatment option. The firm has a clinical and advanced pre-clinical product pipeline targeting both intravitreal injection and oral administration, and its plasma kallikrein inhibitors can be applied to additional indications in ophthalmology. The company was founded by Lloyd Paul Aiello, Andrew Crockett, Robert Haigh and Edward P. Feener in 2011 and is headquartered in Porton Down, the United Kingdom. | Health Technology |
Nephrocare Health Services Pvt Ltd.
Nephrocare Health Services Pvt Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Nephrocare Health Services Pvt Ltd. operates a chain of kidney care clinics. Its services include in-centre hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, dialysis on wheels, and holiday dialysis. The company was founded by Vikram Vuppala, Sandeep Gudibanda, and Kamal D. Shah on December 18, 2009 and is headquartered in Hyderabad, India. | Health Services |
Opsonix, Inc.
Opsonix, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Opsonix, Inc. manufactures and distributes medical devices. It commercializes and develops products to transform the treatment and diagnosis of sepsis. The company was founded on April 11, 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
ProKidney LLC
ProKidney LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ProKidney LLC develops therapies for kidney disease. The company was founded by Pablo Legorreta and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Technology Services |
Africa Healthcare Network Rwanda Ltd.
Africa Healthcare Network Rwanda Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Africa Healthcare Network Rwanda Ltd. operates kidney dialysis centers and hospitals. The company was founded by Nikhil Pereira-Kamath, Brian J.G. Pereira and Lloyd Vincent in 2015 and is headquartered in Kigali, South Africa. | Health Services |
Cullinan Pearl Corp.
Cullinan Pearl Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Part of Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd., Cullinan Pearl Corp. is a private company that develops an orally available tyrosine kinase inhibitor. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. The CEO of the company is Nadim Ahmed. Cullinan Pearl was acquired by Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. from Cullinan Oncology, Inc. on June 23, 2022 for $405 million. | Health Technology |
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