Shane Ward
Chief Operating Officer at CIDARA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Net worth: 65 201 $ as of 31/05/2024
Network origin in Shane Ward first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Medical Specialties | 56 | |
| Public Company | Biotechnology | 20 | |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Other | 19 | |
| Private Company | Biotechnology | 18 | |
Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
 Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Human Genome Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that exists to place new therapies into the hands of those battling serious disease. Its lead products include BENLYSTA for systemic lupus erythematosus and raxibacumab for inhalation anthrax. The firm's other products include, mapatumumab, darapladib, albiglutide, ZALBIN, HGS1036 and HGS1029. The company was founded by Alan G. Walton and William A. Haseltine in 1992 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 16 |
| Public Company | Biotechnology | 16 | |
Versartis, Inc.
 Versartis, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Versartis, Inc. is an endocrine-focused biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the research and development of pharmaceutical products. Its portfolio includes Somavartan and XTEN TEchnology which target the endocrine disorders and growth hormone deficiencies. The company was founded by Jeffrey L. Cleland, Mark de Boer, Willem Stemmer, Volker Schellenberger, and Joshua Silverman on December 10, 2008 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.
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| Extinct | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 13 |
Sidley Austin LLP
 Sidley Austin LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sidley Austin LLP is a premier legal adviser with over 2000 lawyers in 20 offices worldwide. Sidley Austin is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in Germany, Hong Kong, United States, United Kingdom, and Japan. The firm has been providing superior client service for over 150 years and has a diverse group of legal professionals from many cultures who are dedicated to teamwork and collaboration. Sidley Austin has forged enduring relationships with the business community and serves a varied and high-caliber group of market leaders, many of whom are pioneers in their respective industries and professions. The firm is committed to pro bono service and its lawyers and staff devote more than 100,000 hours annually to serving those most in need.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 6 |
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Companies connected to Shane Ward via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of California, Davis | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ABBVIE INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Compliance Officer Compliance Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
The State Bar of California
 The State Bar of California Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The State Bar of California operates as an official attorney licensing agency. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA. Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| HOSPIRA, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO President | |
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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
GlaxoSmithKline LLC
 GlaxoSmithKline LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology GlaxoSmithKline LLC engages in discovering, developing, and delivering medicines, vaccines, and other healthcare products. It offers prescription medicines that treat various diseases, including cancer, HIV/AIDS, depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, herpes, asthma, migraine, and heart diseases, as well as stomach and skin problems, infections, and flu. It also provides vaccines for children and adults; and over-the-counter products. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The College of William & Mary | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
The Commercial Club of Chicago
 The Commercial Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Commercial Club of Chicago works to shape the future of the region to make it a better place for everyone to live, work, and do business. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company's civic committee has announced violence reduction goals and commitments to help address public safety. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| Long Island University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| AMGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| OTONOMY | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Compliance Officer | |
BIOCOM
 BIOCOM Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services BIOCOM provides scientific and technological services. The firm focuses that positively influence the growth of the life science industry, including capital formation, public policy, workforce development and scientific discovery and development. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of California San Diego | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Elan Pharmaceuticals, LLC
 Elan Pharmaceuticals, LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Elan Pharmaceuticals LLC develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It specializes in treatment of neurological and autoimmune diseases. The firm's drugs are used in the treatment of for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and rheumatoid arthritis diseases. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| PARATEK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
American Association for the Advancement of Science
 American Association for the Advancement of Science Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Association for the Advancement of Science provides science related journal, program, and education services. The firm also promotes the responsible use of science in public policy. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| HYPERION THERAPEUTICS INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| ROYALTY PHARMA PLC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
American Society for Microbiology
 American Society for Microbiology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is the oldest and largest single life science membership organization in the world. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. ASM's membership has grown from 59 scientists in 1899 to more than 39,000 members today, with more than one third located outside. The members represent 26 disciplines of microbiological specialization plus a division for microbiology educators. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
| EXICURE, INC. | Biotechnology | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Exicure Operating Co.
 Exicure Operating Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Exicure Operating Co. operates as a biopharmaceutical company commercializing spherical nucleic acid constructs as gene regulation and modulation agents for diseases including applications in oncology, dermatology, neurology, and for immune disorders. The SNA constructs allow the use of oligonucleotide-based therapies to treat diseases in a range of tissue types. The company was founded by Chad A. Mirkin and Colby Shad Thaxton in 2011 and is headquartered in Skokie, IL. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sofinnova Investments, Inc.
 Sofinnova Investments, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Sofinnova Investment Inc (Sofinnova Investment) is a venture capital firm founded in 1976 by Jacques F. vallle & Joel F. Martin. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
Nodality, Inc.
 Nodality, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Nodality, Inc. develops bioinformatics tools to enhance drug development process. Its technology profiles signaling networks in single cells by multiparametric phospho-flow cytometry. The company was founded by Michael C. Needels, Omar D. Perez, Garry P. Nolan and Rodney Weldon Turner in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Illinois State Bar Association
 Illinois State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Illinois State Bar Association is a state bar association that serves lawyers. The association is based in Springfield, IL. The association provides various resources for lawyers, including legal forms, expert services, and publications. It also offers continuing legal education programs and hosts events for lawyers. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Inc. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| MIRUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Operating Officer | |
| The Agouron Institute | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal |
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International
| United States | 51 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 24 |
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Finance | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 419 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 278 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 133 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 90 |
| President | 85 |
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| Daniel Burgess | 28 |
| William Daley | 28 |
| Laura Brege | 27 |
| Timothy Franson | 26 |
| Colin Goddard | 26 |
| Olivier Jean Bohuon | 24 |
| Jeffrey Binder | 24 |
| Gregory Norden | 21 |
| Adam Sharkawy | 21 |
| Joseph Stauffer | 21 |
| Jeffrey L. Cleland | 21 |
| Bonnie Bassler | 20 |
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