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Peter Beetham
Founder at
CALYXT, INC.
Net worth: 989 028 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Peter Beetham is the founder of Cibus Corp., founded in 2001, serving as President, Chief Operating Officer & Director since 2023.
Dr. Beetham is the founder of Cibus, Inc., founded in 2001, serving as President & Chief Operating Officer since 2026.
Dr. Beetham is also the founder of Cibus US LLC..
Dr. Beetham is President & Chief Executive Officer at Cibus Ltd. since 2014.
Former jobs include Research Director-Plant & Industrial Products at Valigen NV, Non-Executive Director at Bio-Gene Technology Ltd. from 2020 to 2023, Senior Scientist at Kimeragen, Inc., Principal at Cornell University, and Scientist at Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc. Education includes undergraduate studies at Monash University and a doctorate from Queensland University of Technology.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CIBUS, INC. CLASS A 1.31% | 2026-04-23 | 686,825 ( 1.31% ) | 989 028 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Peter Beetham active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CALYXT, INC. | Founder | 2000-12-31 |
| CALYXTPAR | Founder | 2000-12-31 |
Cibus US LLC
 Cibus US LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops products in agriculture and specialty chemicals | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Cibus Ltd.
 Cibus Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in the research and development of plant gene editing technology | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-06-30 |
Former positions of Peter Beetham
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BIO-GENE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 2023-04-23 |
Kimeragen, Inc.
 Kimeragen, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Discovers and develops unique products for human health, plant, and animal applications | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc.
 Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and development services for agriculture | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Valigen NV
 Valigen NV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Perform genotyping and functional genomics | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Peter Beetham
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 11 |
|---|---|
Cibus Corp.
 Cibus Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as an agricultural technology company that develops gene edited plant traits | Health Technology |
Kimeragen, Inc.
Kimeragen, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Discovers and develops unique products for human health, plant, and animal applications | Commercial Services |
Monash University
 Monash University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Cornell University
Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Valigen NV
Valigen NV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Perform genotyping and functional genomics | Commercial Services |
Queensland University of Technology
 Queensland University of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Cibus US LLC
Cibus US LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops products in agriculture and specialty chemicals | Health Technology |
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc.
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and development services for agriculture | Commercial Services |
Cibus, Inc.
 Cibus, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an agricultural technology company | Technology Services |
Cibus Ltd.
Cibus Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in the research and development of plant gene editing technology | Health Technology |
Bio-Gene Technology Ltd.
 Bio-Gene Technology Ltd. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Engages in developing and supplying insecticides for controlling insects | Process Industries |
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