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Meet the Team: Meet the Team
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Chairman of Board of Directors
Chief Executive Officer

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LAURENT LAVIGNE DU CADET, MBA, PhD

Chief Financial Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Laurent Lavigne du Cadet, MBA, Finance PhD, Series 7, 24, 79, 63, 99 FINRA certified, is an experienced manager and financial expert with more than 20 years’ experience in corporate finance and M&A. Previously he served as Senior Advisor at Dentons US LLP, the largest law firm in the world. Laurent has also been the CEO and CFO of several global investment companies and has raised more than $3 billion of equity and $5 billion in debt during his career.

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JEFF BALAGNA

Board Member & Vice Chairman of the Board

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Jeff Balagna is a partner at Gryphon Investors, LLC, a prominent middle-market private equity firm. Jeff is a seasoned executive with extensive experience within the healthcare and services industries. His career includes stints at leading brands including Medtronic, GE, and Eli Lilly.

 

Jeff has extensive experience serving on Boards of Directors and has been a board member of Sears Auto Centers, Sears Home Services, Sears Consumer Electronics, Tennant Company, US Energy, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, TGI Friday’s, Team Car Care, FinanceIt, and Carlson Marketing. His philanthropic activities include Board Chair for Light of Hope, and as a board member at Minnesota Public Radio, Minnesota Orchestra, and ELIMU.

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MICHAEL BATT

Board of Directors Member

  

Michael Batt is the Founder and Chairman of Internova Travel Group, a global leader providing travel services to corporate, leisure, luxury and entertainment markets. As chairman of Internova Travel Group (formerly Travel Leaders Group), Mr. Batt provides strategic direction for the company and has overseen its growth from a collection of successful travel agencies to one of the leading forces in travel today. Mr. Batt was inducted into the British Travel Industry Hall of Fame in 2014 and won the 2017 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award for New York and was a national finalist.

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ROBERT C GALLO, MD

Senior Scientific Advisor
Homer and Martha Gudelsky Distinguished Professor in Medicine and Co-Founder & Director, Institute Of Human Virology

  

Dr. Gallo is a world-renowned scientist who co-discovered HIV and led the team that developed the HIV blood test. His work led to therapies that have been used to prolong the lives of millions infected with the virus. Dr. Gallo was the first to identify a human retrovirus and the only known human leukemia virus. Currently he serves as director for the Institute of Human Virology.

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VANDERLEI S. BAGNATO, PhD

Senior Scientific Advisor
Professor, Department of Physics and Materials Science, University of São Paulo and the Institute of Physics of São Carlos, Brazil

  

Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato serves as a full professor at the University of São Paulo and coordinator of the USP Agency of Innovation. He has published over 250 papers in international journals with more than 4000 citations. He has been part of the editorial board of many journals and is member of Brazilian Academy of Science, The World Academy of Sciences, and The Vatican Academy of Science. He is presently the coordinator of the University of Sao Paulo Agency for Innovation.

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RAJAH V. KUMAR, PhD

Senior Scientific Co-Chair

Chairman of Scalene

  

Dr. Kumar has over 30 years of research experience. He is a pioneering researcher in the field of biophysics, radiobiology, and sustainable energy. He has worked for more than twenty years on regenerative tissue engineering. Among his many patents includes the Cytotron® a critical element of neurocytonics. He is the Group Chairman of Organization de Scalene.

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ISABEL GOMEZ DE COPPEL

Board of Directors Member

    

Isabel Gomez de Coppel is a certified Brain Developer and is Founder and President of Estrella Guia IAP, an organization that provides treatment and guidance to the parents of children with brain injuries and has helped many families throughout Mexico.

She has served on the board of the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and is currently a member of the Latin American Circle at the Guggenheim Museum in New York.

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ARMANDO REQUEJO, MBA

Board of Directors Member

     

Armando is a senior Corporate Finance, Strategy and Business Development leader. Currently at Finaccess, Armando focuses on the full investment cycle from portfolio strategy, due diligence, integration, and oversight of mid to long term improvement and growth programs. Most recently, Armando is establishing a new vehicle for investing in start-ups. He serves on the Boards of a few portfolio companies.

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YANDRO TORNO

Director of Monitoring and Operations
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DANIEL R TRUJILLO

Business Manager
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FERNANDO VEYTIA

Operations Director
NeuroCytonix Mexico

  

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LORENZO R MORALES MANCÍAS, MD

Principal Investigator
NeuroCytonix Mexico

 

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