Wendy Johnson
Director/Board Member at EXAGEN INC.
Net worth: 1 590 $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Wendy S.
Johnson founded Palkion, Inc. in 2008, where she worked as President and Aires Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in 2006, where she worked as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2006 to 2014.
Ms. Johnson also currently works at Exagen, Inc., as Independent Director from 2020, Gemini Advisors, as Managing Director, Accelerator Services Corp, as Operating Partner, Reneo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Chief Business Officer from 2021, and Formation Bio Inc, as Advisor.
Ms. Johnson also formerly worked at AmpliPhi Biosciences Corp., as Director from 2017 to 2019, US Food & Drug Administration, as Assistant Director-Devices & Radiological Health, Center for Devices & Radiological Health, as Assistant Director from 1976 to 1986, Synbiotics LLC, as Manager-Business Development from 1988 to 1990, Women First HealthCare, Inc., as Vice President-Business Development from 1998 to 2000, ProQuest Management LLC, as Venture Partner from 2005 to 2014, Salmedix, Inc., as Senior Vice President-Corporate Development from 2001 to 2004, MorphoSys AG, as Member-Supervisory Board from 2015 to 2022, Prizm Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Principal, Mutual of New York Life, as Vice President, Selective Genetics, Inc., as Vice President-Corporate Development & Operations from 1994 to 1998, Murex Corp., as Manager-International Business Development from 1988 to 1990, and Cytel Corp., as VP-Business Development & Regulatory Affairs from 1990 to 1994.
Ms. Johnson received her Masters Business Admin degree in 1986 from Loyola Marymount University, undergraduate degree in 1974 from the University of Maryland, and graduate degree from Drexel University College of Medicine.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EXAGEN, INC.
0.01% | 2023-06-08 | 1,000 ( 0.01% ) | 1 590 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Wendy Johnson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| RENEO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2020-12-31 |
| EXAGEN INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-09-30 |
Trialspark, Inc.
 Trialspark, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Trialspark, Inc(Trialspark) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2013 by Benjamine Liu, Kit Dobyns, and Linhao Zhang. The firm is headquartered in New York, US. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Gemini Advisors
 Gemini Advisors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Gemini Advisors provides business development and strategic advisory consultancy services. The private company is based in San Diego, CA. The CEO of the company is Wendy S. Johnson. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Accelerator Services Corp
 Accelerator Services Corp Investment ManagersFinance Accelerator Services Corp (Accelerator Services) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Carl Weissman and Rodney F. Burgar. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Wendy Johnson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MORPHOSYS AG | Director/Board Member | 2022-05-17 |
AmpliPhi Biosciences Corp.
 AmpliPhi Biosciences Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology AmpliPhi Biosciences Corp. clinical-stage biotechnology company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies for antibiotic-resistant infections using bacteriophage-based technology. Its products include AB-SA01 and AB-PA01, which targets staphylococcus aureus and pseudomonas aeruginosa. The company was founded in March 1989 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Chief Operating Officer | 2017-01-29 |
ProQuest Management LLC
 ProQuest Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance ProQuest Management LLC (ProQuest Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Jay Moorin. The firm headquartered in Naples, Florida. | Private Equity Investor | 2014-03-29 |
Aires Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Aires Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Aires Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops drugs to treat pulmonary disorders. It offers Aironite, an inhaled drug that is used to treat adult and pediatric pulmonary hypertension, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia and other respiratory infections. The company was founded by Wendy S. Johnson in 2006 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-02-28 |
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Training of Wendy Johnson
| Loyola Marymount University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Maryland | Undergraduate Degree |
| Drexel University College of Medicine | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
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| MORPHOSYS AG | Health Technology |
| EXAGEN INC. | Health Services |
| RENEO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 17 |
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Synbiotics LLC
 Synbiotics LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Synbiotics LLC develops, manufactures and markets veterinary diagnostics and services for veterinary practices, livestock and poultry producers, reference laboratories and animal breeders world-wide. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Florham Park, NJ. | Health Technology |
AmpliPhi Biosciences Corp.
AmpliPhi Biosciences Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology AmpliPhi Biosciences Corp. clinical-stage biotechnology company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies for antibiotic-resistant infections using bacteriophage-based technology. Its products include AB-SA01 and AB-PA01, which targets staphylococcus aureus and pseudomonas aeruginosa. The company was founded in March 1989 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Women First HealthCare, Inc.
 Women First HealthCare, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Women First HealthCare, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company which provides pharmaceutical and self-care products to women and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of midlife women. The company markets its products in the United States through a number of channels including its sales force, direct-to-consumer marketing programs through internet sites, womenfirst.com and www.aswechange.com and through its As We Change national mail order catalog. It was founded on November 1, 1996 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Consumer Services |
ProQuest Management LLC
ProQuest Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance ProQuest Management LLC (ProQuest Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Jay Moorin. The firm headquartered in Naples, Florida. | Finance |
Salmedix, Inc.
 Salmedix, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Salmedix, Inc. develops oncology and small molecule drugs to treat hematological malignancies. The company's product, Treanda, is currently in Phase II clinical trials in the United States and Canada for the treatment of indolent (slowly progressing) non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It was founded in 2000 and is located in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Palkion, Inc.
 Palkion, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Palkion, Inc. manufactured pharmaceutical products for the treatment of anemia. The company was founded in February 2008 and was headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
| Prizm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Health Technology |
| Mutual of New York Life /2 Hampton Inns/ | Consumer Services |
Selective Genetics, Inc.
 Selective Genetics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Selective Genetics, Inc. developed gene therapeutics and DNA devices for tissue repair and regeneration. The company was founded by Thomas S. Porter in 1998 and was headquartered Encinitas, CA. | Health Technology |
US Food & Drug Administration
 US Food & Drug Administration General GovernmentGovernment US Food & Drug Administration operates agencies to protect health and human services. It protects and promotes public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, blood transfusions, medical devices, electromagnetic radiation emitting devices, cosmetics, animal foods and feed and veterinary products. The company was founded by Theodore Roosevelt and Harvey Washington Wiley on 30th June, 1906 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD. | Government |
| Murex Corp. | |
Accelerator Services Corp
Accelerator Services Corp Investment ManagersFinance Accelerator Services Corp (Accelerator Services) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Carl Weissman and Rodney F. Burgar. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Finance |
Aires Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Aires Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Aires Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops drugs to treat pulmonary disorders. It offers Aironite, an inhaled drug that is used to treat adult and pediatric pulmonary hypertension, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia and other respiratory infections. The company was founded by Wendy S. Johnson in 2006 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Services |
| Cytel Corp. | |
| Center for Devices & Radiological Health | Government |
Gemini Advisors
Gemini Advisors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Gemini Advisors provides business development and strategic advisory consultancy services. The private company is based in San Diego, CA. The CEO of the company is Wendy S. Johnson. | Commercial Services |
Trialspark, Inc.
Trialspark, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Trialspark, Inc(Trialspark) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2013 by Benjamine Liu, Kit Dobyns, and Linhao Zhang. The firm is headquartered in New York, US. | Finance |
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