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A leadership team ready to make history

The RhiaPharmaceutical Team

The RhiaPharmaceutical team is comprised of some of the most accomplished and experienced genetic researchers, clinicians and biopharmaceutical industry veterans. Our founders are pioneers in the field of gene therapy. We wake up every day knowing our work brings us one step closer to cures for those with life-altering genetic disorders.

Gustavo Pesquin, MBA

Chief Executive Officer

R. Jude Samulski, PhD

R. Jude Samulski, PhD

President, Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder

Canwen Jiang. MD, PhD

Canwen Jiang, MD, PhD

Chief Development Officer, Chief Medical Officer

Guru Ramamurthy

Chief Financial Officer

Josh Grieger, PhD

Chief Technical Officer

Candace Summerford, PhD

Chief Patent Officer

Tracy Dowling, JD

General Counsel & Head of Business Development