Office Staff

James MacPherson, MS

President

Sarah Fernández, PhD

Chief Executive Officer

Board of Directors

Sas Mukherjee

CFO

Eric Scher, MD

Board Member

Ermelinda Porpiglia, PhD

Board Member

David Marinoff, MD

Board Member

James MacPherson

Board Chair

Advisory Board

Former Board Members

Elan Weiner:
Chief Executive Officer,
ECI Therapeutics

Valerie Delva:
Senior Director of R&D
Strategy and Operations, Gilead.

Simone Bennett, MD:
Pediatrics Specialist

Evan Bloch, MD
Transfusion Medicine Advisor

Karla Cerritos, MD
Roatán Volunteer Pediatric
Clinic Director

Chris Gresens, MD
Transfusion Medicine Advisor

David Helmer
President and Co-Founder,
Helmer Inc

Elizabeth Howard, JD, PhD
Legal Council

Irakli Metreveli, MD
Founder, Jo Ann Medical Center

Ron Newton, CLS, EE, CE
Chief Technical Advisor

J. Colin Partridge, MD
Volunteer Medical Director, Vietnam

Benjamin Rioux-Massé, MD
Volunteer Medical Director, Haiti

Ziad Saba, MD
Cardiologist, Children’s Hospital Oakland

Lee Schuller, MT(ASCP)SBB
Blood Bank Advisor