Geron Corporation (GERN) NASDAQ
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Geron Corporation
Address
919 East Hillsdale Boulevard
Foster City, CA 94404
United States of America (the)
Phone
650 473 7700
Website
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Employees
229
First IPO Date
July 31, 1996
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Year Born |
| Harout Semerjian | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director | 526,355 | 1970 |
| Ahmed ElNawawi | Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer | 307,934 | 1981 |
| Timothy Williams | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | 485,317 | 1977 |
| Michelle J. Robertson | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Principal Financial & Accounting Officer | 810,552 | 1967 |
| Joseph Emile Eid | Executive Vice President of Research & Development and Chief Medical Officer | 1M | 1967 |
| Aron Feingold | Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications | 0 | N/A |
| Shannon Odam | Executive Vice President & Chief People Officer | 0 | 1975 |
| Dawn Schottlandt | Senior Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Affairs | 0 | N/A |
| Bryan Ridgell | Senior Vice President of Portfolio & Project Management and Chief of Staff | 0 | N/A |
| Shanthakumar Tyavanagimatt | Senior Vice President & Chief Technical Officer | 0 | N/A |
Description
Geron Corporation is an advanced-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the creation and market introduction of treatments for myeloid blood cancers. Its primary drug candidate, imetelstat, is a telomerase inhibitor currently undergoing Phase 3 clinical evaluation. This therapy aims to suppress the unchecked proliferation of cancerous stem and progenitor cells characteristic of myeloid hematologic malignancies. Imetelstat is being developed to address low or intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes and intermediate-2 or high-risk myelofibrosis. Established in 1990, Geron's corporate headquarters are located in Foster City, California.