Overview

Carisma Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing a differentiated and proprietary cell therapy platform focused on engineered macrophages, cells that play a crucial role in both the innate and adaptive immune response. The first applications of the platform, developed in collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania, are autologous chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-macrophages for the treatment of solid tumors.

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Steven Kelly

Steven Kelly

President and Chief Executive Officer, Director

Steven Kelly

President and Chief Executive Officer, Director

Steven Kelly has served as Carisma’s President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Carisma board of directors since February 2018. Prior to joining Carisma, Mr. Kelly served as Chief Executive Officer of Pinteon Therapeutics, a biotechnology company, from April 2014 to July 2015 and
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Michael Klichinsky Pharm.D., Ph.D.

Chief Scientific Officer

Michael Klichinsky Pharm.D., Ph.D.

Chief Scientific Officer

Michael Klichinsky, Pharm.D., Ph.D. has served as Carisma’s Chief Scientific Officer since April 2022. He co-founded Carisma in 2016 and served as Vice President of Discovery of Carisma from October 2018 to April 2021 and as Senior Vice President of Research of Carisma from April 2021 to April
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Eugene Kennedy, M.D.

Chief Medical Officer

Eugene Kennedy, M.D.

Chief Medical Officer

Gene Kennedy joined Carisma in April 2024. He brings over 15 years of clinical and industry experience, including cross-functional leadership driving clinical development and regulatory strategies for oncology and immuno-oncology focused organizations.
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Kenneth Locke

Senior Vice President, Technical Operations

Kenneth Locke

Senior Vice President, Technical Operations

Ken Locke joined Carisma in June 2020. He has over 25 years of pharmaceutical and biotechnology experience including discovery, laboratory automation, sourcing/contracting strategy, supply chain and manufacturing. Prior to joining Carisma, Ken served as Global Head of Cell Therapy External
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Richard Morris

Chief Financial Officer

Richard Morris

Chief Financial Officer

Richard Morris has served as Carisma’s Chief Financial Officer since June 2021. Prior to joining Carisma, Mr. Morris served as Chief Financial Officer of Passage Bio, Inc., a genetic medicines company, from October 2019 to May 2021 and as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of
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Terry Shields

Senior Vice President, Human Resource

Terry Shields

Senior Vice President, Human Resource

Terry joined Carisma Therapeutics in May 2023. She holds more than 25 years of experience as a human resources consultant specializing in building and leading HR for start-up and fast growth life science companies from the discovery to commercial stage.
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Eric Siegel

General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Eric Siegel

General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Eric joined Carisma Therapeutics in June 2023. He brings more than 25 years of experience as an attorney in the life sciences industry. Prior to joining Carisma, Eric held leadership positions at several pharma and biotech organizations, including Executive Vice President and General Counsel at
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Tom Wilton

Chief Business Officer

Tom Wilton

Chief Business Officer

Tom joined Carisma Therapeutics in September 2019. He brings over 20 years of pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry experience, including corporate strategy, business development, R&D operations and marketing. Tom most recently served as the Chief Business Officer for LogicBio Therapeutics,
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