Sheila Mikhail
Director/Board Member at VERVE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Net worth: - $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Sheila A.
Mikhail is the founder.
She founded InnerOptic Technology, Inc. in 2003, Brain Neurotherapy Bio, Inc. in 2018, NanoCor Therapeutics, Inc. in 1995, Bamboo Therapeutics, Inc. in 2014, Jurata Thin Film, Inc. in 2019, and Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. in 2001.
Ms. Mikhail is also the founder of Life Sciences Law Group.
Ms. Mikhail's current job(s) include being the Chairman of Taav Biomanufacturing Solutions SL, Director at The North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Director at Rovermed Biosciences LLC, Independent Director at Verve Therapeutics, Inc. since 2021, and a Member of the American Bar Association.
Ms. Mikhail's former job(s) include being the Chairman of Viralgen Vector Core SL, Executive Chairman of Symbiotix Biotherapies, Inc., Member-Business Advisory Board at BioResource International, Inc., Management Consultant at Arthur Andersen LLP and A.T.
Kearney, Inc., Principal at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and Ropes & Gray LLP.
Ms. Mikhail's education history includes a graduate degree from Northwestern University, an MBA from The University of Chicago, an undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign, and another MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VERVE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
-.--% | 2023-06-14 | 0 ( -.--% ) | - $ | 2024-03-30 |
Sheila Mikhail active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| VERVE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-03-31 |
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center
 The North Carolina Biotechnology Center Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The North Carolina Biotechnology Center provides research and education grants. Its services include financing, technology assessment, business planning, and marketing strategies implementation. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC. | Director/Board Member | - |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2009-09-17 |
Former positions of Sheila Mikhail
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Viralgen Vector Core SL
 Viralgen Vector Core SL BiotechnologyHealth Technology Viralgen Vector Core SL is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that produces AAV gene therapy treatments for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The company was founded in 2017 by Javier García Cogorro and is based in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain. Viralgen offers the Pro10™ based suspension manufacturing platform, which increases scalability, performance, and yield of AAV therapies. The Spanish company's clinical facilities have four CGMP manufacturing suites, with 250-liter and 500-liter bioreactors. In 2020, Viralgen expanded within the scientific park by constructing a new building for large-scale commercial manufacturing. The new state-of-the-art space includes three additional CGMP suites with a manufacturing capacity of >2,000 liters each, as well as a suite dedicated to fully automated fill and finish operations. The new facility has received the CGMP certification by the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS) as part of the EMA network. The CEO is Jimmy Vanhove. | Chairman | 2022-12-31 |
Bamboo Therapeutics, Inc.
 Bamboo Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Bamboo Therapeutics, Inc. develops gene therapy products for central nervous system and neuromuscular diseases. Its therapeutic platform is based on the use of Adeno-associated virus as a gene therapy vehicle. The company’s proprietary technologies include chimeric vectors, self-complementary vectors, and dual glycan receptor. It focuses on the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, giant axonal neuropathy, Friedreich ataxia, and Canavan disease. Bamboo Therapeutics was founded by Richard Jude Samulski, Sheila A. Mikhail, Josh Grieger, Xiao Xiao, and Paola Leone in December 2014 and is headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC. | Founder | 2016-10-31 |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
A.T. Kearney, Inc.
 A.T. Kearney, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services A.T. Kearney, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. Its services include strategic, operational and technology consulting executive search services. The company was founded by Andrew Thomas Kearney in 1926 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc.
 Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. operates as a gene therapy-based company. It engages in capsid development, scaled manufacturing, and a portfolio of therapeutic programs. The company was founded by Richard Jude Samulski, Xiao Xiao, and Sheila A. Mikhail in 2001 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Founder | - |
Training of Sheila Mikhail
| Northwestern University | Graduate Degree |
| University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| VERVE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 14 |
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BioResource International, Inc.
 BioResource International, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries BioResource International, Inc. engages in the research, development and manufacturing of high-performance enzyme solutions for animal nutrition. Its products include Xylamax, XylaQuick, Versayme and Valkerase. The firm’s products help poultry and swine producers optimize animal nutrition. BioResource International was founded by Giles C. Shih abd Jason C. H. Shih in November 1999 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Process Industries |
NanoCor Therapeutics, Inc.
 NanoCor Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology NanoCor Therapeutics, Inc. provides biotechnology products and services. It focuses on treating cardiovascular disease at the molecular level. The company was founded by Roger A. Hajjar, Sheila A. Mikhail, and Gabor M. Rubanyi in 2005 and is headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC. | Health Technology |
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc.
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. operates as a gene therapy-based company. It engages in capsid development, scaled manufacturing, and a portfolio of therapeutic programs. The company was founded by Richard Jude Samulski, Xiao Xiao, and Sheila A. Mikhail in 2001 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Health Technology |
Arthur Andersen LLP
Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
A.T. Kearney, Inc.
A.T. Kearney, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services A.T. Kearney, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. Its services include strategic, operational and technology consulting executive search services. The company was founded by Andrew Thomas Kearney in 1926 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
Bamboo Therapeutics, Inc.
Bamboo Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Bamboo Therapeutics, Inc. develops gene therapy products for central nervous system and neuromuscular diseases. Its therapeutic platform is based on the use of Adeno-associated virus as a gene therapy vehicle. The company’s proprietary technologies include chimeric vectors, self-complementary vectors, and dual glycan receptor. It focuses on the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, giant axonal neuropathy, Friedreich ataxia, and Canavan disease. Bamboo Therapeutics was founded by Richard Jude Samulski, Sheila A. Mikhail, Josh Grieger, Xiao Xiao, and Paola Leone in December 2014 and is headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC. | Health Technology |
American Bar Association
American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
 Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sullivan & Cromwell LLP provides legal services. It specializes in the areas of corporate law, securities, corporate, litigation, mergers, real estate, pro bono, investment management and taxation. Their clients include industrial, commercial, financial, private funds, governmental, educational, charitable and cultural enterprises and entities. The company was founded by Algernon Sydney Sullivan and William Nelson Cromwell in 1879 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Commercial Services |
Ropes & Gray LLP
 Ropes & Gray LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ropes & Gray LLP provides legal and private equity services. Its practice areas include asset management, banking, business and commercial litigation, business restructuring, capital markets and corporate governance and compliance. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
Symbiotix Biotherapies, Inc.
 Symbiotix Biotherapies, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Symbiotix Biotherapies, Inc. develops a novel class of molecular therapeutics based on the human microbiome. It delivers first-in-class oral agents that improve the lives of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), multiple sclerosis (MS) and other serious immune-mediated diseases. The company was founded by Lloyd Kasper, Nader Yaghoubi, Sarkis Mazmanian and Dennis Kasper in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Technology |
Brain Neurotherapy Bio, Inc.
 Brain Neurotherapy Bio, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Brain Neurotherapy Bio, Inc. develops transformative neurological gene therapies that restore and preserve health and well-being. The company was founded by Krystof S. Bankiewicz, Sheila Mikhail and Jude R. Samulski in 2018 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC. | Commercial Services |
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The North Carolina Biotechnology Center provides research and education grants. Its services include financing, technology assessment, business planning, and marketing strategies implementation. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC. | Technology Services |
Viralgen Vector Core SL
Viralgen Vector Core SL BiotechnologyHealth Technology Viralgen Vector Core SL is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that produces AAV gene therapy treatments for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The company was founded in 2017 by Javier García Cogorro and is based in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain. Viralgen offers the Pro10™ based suspension manufacturing platform, which increases scalability, performance, and yield of AAV therapies. The Spanish company's clinical facilities have four CGMP manufacturing suites, with 250-liter and 500-liter bioreactors. In 2020, Viralgen expanded within the scientific park by constructing a new building for large-scale commercial manufacturing. The new state-of-the-art space includes three additional CGMP suites with a manufacturing capacity of >2,000 liters each, as well as a suite dedicated to fully automated fill and finish operations. The new facility has received the CGMP certification by the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS) as part of the EMA network. The CEO is Jimmy Vanhove. | Health Technology |
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