Mr. Maida's career spans nearly 27 years, of which 15 were spent as CEO of emerging biotechnology companies, most with an oncology focus. In addition, Mr. Maida has nearly a decade of financial experience, ending as a Senior Financial Controller of a $1.7 billion division of Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, and VP, CFO of Dataplant Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed.
Mr. Maida is a founder and currently serves as Chairman of BioConsul Drug Development Corporation and DendriTherapeutics, Inc., and has also been retained by pharmaceutical companies, and New York investment and venture capital firms, including North Sound Capital, to provide technical and corporate advisory services. Mr. Maida serves on the Advisory Board of Innovera Life Sciences Fund and Novel Bioventures LLC , and the Scientific Advisory Board of EndPoint Ventures.
Mr. Maida received his Master's Degree in Toxicology from San Jose State University, and received an MBA from University of Santa Clara. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Association for Cancer Research and the American Association of Immunologists, among others. |