At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Cambridge based CFO’ operating in the Health Care space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Frank Reynolds
Chairman of the Board, CEO, CFO, CSO & Co-Founder of PixarBio
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About PixarBio: PixarBio Corp is a specialty Biotechnology company focused on pre-clinical and commercial development of new products.
Wendy Britten
Chief Financial Officer of Congenica
Wendy Britten is a Senior Finance professional with an extensive track record of delivering in leadership positions across a range of industries, including numerous M&A transactions. Most recently Wendy headed up the Group Finance Business Performance team at AstraZeneca, working in close partnership with the CEO, CFO and the Senior Executive Team. Prior to joining AZ Wendy progressed her career in a variety of roles with PricewaterhouseCoopers, starting in Audit and culminating as a Director in M&A in London and New York. Wendy holds a BSc in Mathematics from University of Sheffield and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.
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About Congenica: Congenica is a biotechnology company that provides a diagnostic decision support platform.
Nikita Shah
President & CFO of Nivien Therapeutics
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About General Biotechnologies, Nivien Therapeutics: Nivien Therapeutics is developing the first small molecule drugs to enhance both chemo and immunotherapies.
Theo Harold
CFO of Crescendo Biologics
Theodora Harold is a chartered accountant with significant experience as a Chief Financal Officer and Company Secretary with early stage and growing companies in the biotech sector. She has a background in both industry and corporate finance with 16 years of experience in SMEs in the biotech and hi-tech sectors and has held roles with Cytomyx Holdings plc, RioTech Pharmaceuticals Ltd, OrthoMimetics Ltd, Hybrid Biosystems Ltd, Myotec Therapeutics Ltd and Mission Therapeutics Ltd. Prior to this, Theodora trained with PricewaterhouseCoopers and read Classics at Trinity College, Cambridge.
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About Crescendo Biologics, Crescendo Biologics, Crescendo Biologics: Crescendo Biologics is engaged in the development of a proprietary drug portfolio based on their VH antibody fragment platform.
Nathan Jorgensen
Chief Financial Officer of Vor Biopharma
Nathan Jorgensen is the Chief Financial Officer at Vor Biopharma.
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About Vor Biopharma: Vor Biopharma is an immuno-oncology company that develops therapies for treating cancer.
Eric Shaff
CFO of Seres Therapeutics
Eric Shaff has over 15 years of experience working in leadership roles in biotechnology finance, corporate development, and capital markets. He serves as the executive vice president and chief financial officer of [Seres Therapeutics](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/seres-health#/entity), a therapeutics company engaged in the R&D of drugs for the treatment of microbiome diseases. Previously, Shaff was vice president of corporate finance at Momenta Pharmaceuticals, where he helped manage Momenta Pharmaceutical’s accounting, finance, planning, and procurement functions as well as contributing to Momenta Pharmaceutical’s investor relations efforts. Prior to joining Momenta Pharmaceuticals, he was the vice president of finance at Genzyme’s Rare Genetic Disease Division. Shaff held several positions in business unit finance, corporate finance, and corporate development at Genzyme. Before joining Genzyme, he worked in corporate finance at Pfizer and worked in investment banking for Broadview International. Shaff obtained his bachelor’s degree in political science and economics from the University of Pennsylvania and his MBA in finance from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University.
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About Seres Therapeutics: Seres Therapeutics is a microbiome therapeutics company focused on discovering and developing Ecobiotic therapeutic products.
Ian Bastow
CFO of Patients Know Best
Ian is a UK qualified accountant with experience in both blue-chip and start-up organisations in an international environment. Ian holds an MBA with Distinction from London Business School and has raised over $100m of funding for start-ups.
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About Patients Know Best: Patients Know Best provide hospitals with personal health records software so that their patients can better manage their health.
Martin Cartwright
Chief Financial Officer of Owlstone Medical
Martin is an energetic and commercially oriented Chartered Accountant. He has nearly 30 years’ experience of working in the technology and services sectors. He has worked in a number of SMEs as CFO from start up through to publicly quoted companies. Previous companies include Cadence Design Systems (Electronic Design Automation), GE Smallworld (Geographic Information Systems), Ubisense (Real Time Location Systems). He always strives to be a value added business partner to the management team and has a broad range of management experience encompassing legal and customer contracts, human resources, investor relations, procurement, as well as financial accounting, planning, forecasting, tax and treasury. Martin qualified as a chartered accountant with Coopers & Lybrand (now PwC).
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About Owlstone Medical: Owlstone Medical is a diagnostics company that developed a non-invasive breathalyzer for infectious disease detection.