Silviu Itescu
Founder at
MESOBLAST LIMITED
Net worth: 137 M $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
Dr. Silviu Itescu is a Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director & MD at Mesoblast Ltd., a Chief Executive Officer at Mesoblast, Inc. and a Director-Transplantion Immunology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
He is on the Board of Directors at Mesoblast Ltd. and Mesoblast UK Ltd. Dr. Itescu was previously employed as a Member by Monash University, a Member by The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York, and a Member by University of Melbourne.
He also served on the board at Diversa Ltd.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MESOBLAST LIMITED 6.22% | 2026-08-26 | 80,844,262 ( 6.22% ) | 137 M $ | 2026-08-30 |
Silviu Itescu active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| MESOBLAST LIMITED | Founder | 2004-06-07 |
Mesoblast, Inc.
 Mesoblast, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes biopharmaceutical products | Chief Executive Officer | 2003-12-31 |
Columbia University Medical Center
 Columbia University Medical Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-01-09 |
Mesoblast UK Ltd.
 Mesoblast UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides support services for development of regenerative medicine products | Director/Board Member | 2011-04-06 |
Former positions of Silviu Itescu
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DIVERSA LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 2006-12-20 |
University of Melbourne
 University of Melbourne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Monash University
 Monash University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
 The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Mesoblast, Inc.
Mesoblast, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes biopharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Diversa Pty Ltd.
 Diversa Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management and financial services | Finance |
Monash University
Monash University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Mesoblast Ltd.
 Mesoblast Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in the development and commercialization of biological and adult stem cells products | Health Technology |
Columbia University Medical Center
Columbia University Medical Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Mesoblast UK Ltd.
Mesoblast UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides support services for development of regenerative medicine products | Commercial Services |
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