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Melinda Lackey
General Counsel at
VALION BIO, INC.
Profile
Melinda Lackey is Senior VP-Legal Affairs & General Counsel at Valion Bio, Inc. starting in 2026.
Former roles include Secretary and Senior VP-Legal & Administration at Alaunos Therapeutics, Inc. from 2021 to 2025, Legal Counsel at Kuur Therapeutics, Inc. from 2018 to 2021, and Counsel at Hogan Lovells US LLP in 2021.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Texas Tech University in 1998, a graduate degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2003, and a graduate degree from The University of Houston Law Center in 2007.
Melinda Lackey active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| VALION BIO, INC. | General Counsel | 2026-05-03 |
Former positions of Melinda Lackey
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ALAUNOS THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Chief Administrative Officer | 2025-08-14 |
Hogan Lovells US LLP
 Hogan Lovells US LLP Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides AI-enabled legal services | General Counsel | 2021-10-31 |
Kuur Therapeutics, Inc.
 Kuur Therapeutics, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Kuur Therapeutics, Inc. is a company based in Houston, TX. | General Counsel | 2021-07-31 |
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Texas Tech University
 Texas Tech University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Alaunos Therapeutics, Inc.
 Alaunos Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops a portfolio of immuno-oncology therapies | Health Technology |
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Hogan Lovells US LLP
Hogan Lovells US LLP Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides AI-enabled legal services | Technology Services |
The University of Houston Law Center
 The University of Houston Law Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Tivic Health Systems, Inc.
 Tivic Health Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures bio-electrical sinus medical devices | Health Technology |
Kuur Therapeutics, Inc.
Kuur Therapeutics, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Kuur Therapeutics, Inc. is a company based in Houston, TX. | Electronic Technology |
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