Paul Hastings
Chief Executive Officer at NKARTA, INC.
Net worth: 871 791 $ as of 31/05/2024
Profile
Paul J.
Hastings currently works at Nkarta, Inc., as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2018, Pacira Biosciences, Inc., as Chairman from 2024, Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (California), as Director, California Biomedical Innovation Alliance, as Director, California Life Sciences Association, as Director from 2013, and enGene Holdings, Inc., as Director from 2024.
Mr. Hastings also formerly worked at LXR Biotechnology, Inc., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 1998 to 1999, QLT, Inc., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2002 to 2006, Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2000 to 2002, Mereo BioPharma 5, Inc., as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer from 2013 to 2018, Proteon Therapeutics, Inc., as Chairman, Biotechnology Innovation Organization, as Vice Chairman, Proteolix, Inc., as Chairman from 2008 to 2009, ViaCell, Inc., as Director from 2000 to 2007, Arriva Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director, ViaCyte, Inc., as Director, Cerimon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director, California Healthcare Institute, as Director, The Bay Area Bioscience Association, as Director, Relypsa, Inc., as Independent Director from 2013 to 2016, Synergen, Inc., as GM-European Division, VP-Sales & Marketing, Genzyme Corp., as President-Worldwide Therapeutics from 1994 to 1998, Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., as Principal, and CHIRON Biopharmaceuticals, as President from 1991 to 2001.
Mr. Hastings received his undergraduate degree in 1984 from the University of Rhode Island.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NKARTA, INC.
0.10% | 15/04/2024 | 71,557 ( 0.10% ) | 485 872 $ | 31/05/2024 |
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES, INC.
0.03% | 13/06/2024 | 12,724 ( 0.03% ) | 385 919 $ | 31/05/2024 |
Paul Hastings active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PACIRA BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Chairman | 02/01/2024 |
| NKARTA, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/02/2018 |
| ENGENE HOLDINGS INC. | Director/Board Member | 15/05/2024 |
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (California)
 Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (California) Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures injectable and sustained release therapeutic products. It focuses on clinical and commercial development activities by understanding the needs of the acute care market. The company was founded in March 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
California Life Sciences Association
 California Life Sciences Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) is the largest and most influential life sciences advocacy and business leadership organization in California. The non-profit company is based in South San Francisco, CA, and has offices in other locations as well. The company works closely with industry, government, academia, and others to shape public policy, improve access to innovative technologies, and grow California's life sciences economy. CLSA serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics companies, research universities and institutes, investors, and service providers throughout the state. Mike Guerra has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2013 |
California Biomedical Innovation Alliance
 California Biomedical Innovation Alliance BiotechnologyHealth Technology California Biomedical Innovation Alliance provides biomedical advocacy and community services. The private company is based in South San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in United States. The CEO of the company is Sara Radcliffe. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Paul Hastings
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ONCOMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2018 |
| RELYPSA INC | Director/Board Member | 01/09/2016 |
Arriva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Arriva Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Arriva Pharmaceuticals is a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on developing anti-inflammatory therapies for treating respiratory diseases. The company's areas of therapeutic focus are: hereditary emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) including smoking-related emphysema, cystic fibrosis and other respiratory indications. Arriva’s current clinical focus is the development of Respriva™, its nebulized, recombinant alpha 1-antitrypsin for hereditary emphysema. Arriva Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is located in Alameda, California. | Director/Board Member | 19/01/2011 |
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Training of Paul Hastings
| University of Rhode Island | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| PACIRA BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Health Technology |
| NKARTA, INC. | Health Technology |
| ENGENE HOLDINGS INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 21 |
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QLT, Inc.
 QLT, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services QLT, Inc. is a biotechnology company, which engages in the development and commercialization of innovative ocular products that address the unmet medical needs of patients and clinicians worldwide. It also focuses on developing synthetic retinoid program for the treatment of certain inherited retinal diseases. The company was founded by Julia G. Levy and John C. Brown on February 3, 1981 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Commercial Services |
| Synergen, Inc. | Utilities |
Genzyme Corp.
 Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
ViaCell, Inc.
 ViaCell, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ViaCell, Inc. provides and develops cellular medicine for the treatment of diseases. The firm develops medicines for treatment of cancer, genetic disorders, organ transplant tolerance, neurological disorders, and autoimmune diseases. The company was founded in April 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Cerimon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Cerimon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cerimon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. developed and distributed biopharmaceutical products. It developed Simulect, a monoclonal antibody for the treatment of moderate-to-severe and steroid-refractory ulcerative colitis; diclofenac sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that are used to treat various pains, included pain due to musculoskeletal injuries and lower back pain; and topical diclofenac sodium patch products. The company was founded by Paul J. Sekhri, Ansbert Gadicke, and Luke Evnin in November 2004 and was headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on discovering and developing novel therapeutics for cancer's growth, resistance, recurrence and metastasis. The company was founded by Michael F. Clarke and Max Wicha in August 2004 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Health Technology |
Arriva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Arriva Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Arriva Pharmaceuticals is a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on developing anti-inflammatory therapies for treating respiratory diseases. The company's areas of therapeutic focus are: hereditary emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) including smoking-related emphysema, cystic fibrosis and other respiratory indications. Arriva’s current clinical focus is the development of Respriva™, its nebulized, recombinant alpha 1-antitrypsin for hereditary emphysema. Arriva Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is located in Alameda, California. | Health Technology |
Proteolix, Inc.
 Proteolix, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Proteolix, Inc. manufactures bio-pharmaceutical related products. It engages in the discovery, development, and marketing of pharmaceutical products to treat cancer and immunological conditions. The company was founded by Susan M. Molineauxf in December 2003 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA | Health Technology |
LXR Biotechnology, Inc.
 LXR Biotechnology, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology LXR Biotechnology, Inc. engages in research and development of therapeutics to treat diseases. The private company is based in Richmond, CA. The company was founded by Scott Minick. | Health Technology |
Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the development of integrated drugs. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc.
 Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical drugs. Its products include influenza fighter Tamiflu, controversial acne medication Accutane, HIV inhibitor Fuzeon, obesity drug Xenical, and hepatitis C therapy Pegasys. The company was founded in 1896 Roche and is headquartered in Nutley, NJ. | Health Technology |
| California Healthcare Institute | Health Technology |
| CHIRON Biopharmaceuticals | |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers. | Commercial Services |
Relypsa, Inc.
 Relypsa, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Relypsa, Inc. operates as a bio-pharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of late-stage medicines in the iron deficiency, nephrology, and cardio-renal therapeutic areas. It offers Veltassa, a potassium binder approved for the treatment of hyperkalemia. The company was founded by Jerry M. Buysse, Gerrit Klaerner, Michael Burdick, Jay P. Shepard, Detlef F. Albrecht, George Tyson, Sandra I. Coufal and Vic Ciaravino on October 29, 2007 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Health Technology |
| The Bay Area Bioscience Association | Health Technology |
Proteon Therapeutics, Inc.
 Proteon Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Proteon Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the research and development of biopharmaceutical products. It produces and commercializes vonapanitase for the treatment of renal and vascular disease. The company was founded by F. Nicholas Franano and William P. Whitaker in 2001 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Health Technology |
California Biomedical Innovation Alliance
California Biomedical Innovation Alliance BiotechnologyHealth Technology California Biomedical Innovation Alliance provides biomedical advocacy and community services. The private company is based in South San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in United States. The CEO of the company is Sara Radcliffe. | Health Technology |
California Life Sciences Association
California Life Sciences Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) is the largest and most influential life sciences advocacy and business leadership organization in California. The non-profit company is based in South San Francisco, CA, and has offices in other locations as well. The company works closely with industry, government, academia, and others to shape public policy, improve access to innovative technologies, and grow California's life sciences economy. CLSA serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics companies, research universities and institutes, investors, and service providers throughout the state. Mike Guerra has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Commercial Services |
ViaCyte, Inc.
 ViaCyte, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology ViaCyte, Inc. develops a stem cell-derived islet replacement therapy for the treatment of diabetes. Its development portfolio includes VC-01 product candidate, a cell replacement therapy for the treatment of type 1 diabetes. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (California)
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (California) Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures injectable and sustained release therapeutic products. It focuses on clinical and commercial development activities by understanding the needs of the acute care market. The company was founded in March 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
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