![Samira Sakhia](data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="%231b1b1b" class="bi bi-person-fill" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M3 14s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4-1 1-1 1zm5-6a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6"/></svg>)
Samira Sakhia
Chief Executive Officer at
KNIGHT THERAPEUTICS INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Samira Sakhia is President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Knight Therapeutics, Inc. since 2021.
Chairperson at Biotoscana Investments SA since 2019.
Independent Director at Dollarama, Inc. since 2021.
Secretary, Director & Vice President at Labopharm USA, Inc. since 2014.
Independent Director at Centre universitaire de santé McGill.
Director at Montreal Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals.
Member of the Governors Board at McGill University.
Former roles include Director at Nuvo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2015 to 2017.
Director at Labopharm, Inc. Director at ViRexx Medical Corp.
Director at Allon Therapeutics, Inc. Independent Director at Antibe Therapeutics, Inc. from 2014 to 2018.
Independent Director at Profound Medical Corp.
from 2017 to 2019.
Independent Director at Crescita Therapeutics, Inc. from 2016 to 2019.
Controller-North American Operations at Discreet Logic, Inc. Chief Financial Officer & Head-Investor Relations at Paladin Labs, Inc. from 2012 to 2015.
Auditor at Arthur Andersen LLP.
Education includes undergraduate and MBAistration degrees from McGill University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-14 | 448,853 ( 0.46% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Samira Sakhia active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| KNIGHT THERAPEUTICS INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-08-31 |
| BIOTOSCANA INVESTMENTS S.A. | Chairman | 2019-11-28 |
| DOLLARAMA INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-31 |
Montreal Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
 Montreal Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Provides animal welfare services | Director/Board Member | - |
McGill University Health Center
 McGill University Health Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides health care services | Director/Board Member | - |
Labopharm USA, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
McGill University
 McGill University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Samira Sakhia
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| PROFOUND MEDICAL CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2019-06-12 |
| CRESCITA THERAPEUTICS INC. | Director/Board Member | 2018-12-31 |
| ░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░ ░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░ |
| ░░░░░░░ ░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░ ░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░ |
Training of Samira Sakhia
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
48
1st degree connections
17
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 17 |
|---|---|
Discreet Logic, Inc.
 Discreet Logic, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops animation software | Technology Services |
Nuvo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Nuvo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a pharmaceutical company that develops and manufactures liquids, gels & creams | Health Technology |
Paladin Labs, Inc.
 Paladin Labs, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and distributes pharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
Labopharm, Inc.
 Labopharm, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers and develops drugs | Health Technology |
ViRexx Medical Corp.
 ViRexx Medical Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops, researches, and commercializes biopharmaceutical products for the treatment of hepatitis B, C, and solid tumors | Health Technology |
Dollarama, Inc.
 Dollarama, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates as an online retail store | Retail Trade |
Knight Therapeutics, Inc.
 Knight Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Acquires, sells and markets prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Commercial Services |
McGill University
McGill University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Allon Therapeutics, Inc.
 Allon Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures drugs to protect against neurodegenerative conditions | Health Technology |
Labopharm USA, Inc. | |
McGill University Health Center
McGill University Health Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides health care services | Health Services |
Antibe Therapeutics, Inc.
 Antibe Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops pain and inflammation drugs | Health Technology |
Biotoscana Investments SA
 Biotoscana Investments SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries engages in development, manufacture and commercialization of pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Profound Medical Corp.
 Profound Medical Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and markets medical devices focused on prostate cancer | Health Technology |
Crescita Therapeutics, Inc.
 Crescita Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in the production and development of topical products for treating medical conditions in dermatology and pain | Health Technology |
Montreal Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Montreal Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Provides animal welfare services | Process Industries |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Samira Sakhia
