Jean-Paul Kress
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Jean-Paul Kress currently works at Vor Biopharma, Inc., as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer from 2025, Syntimmune, Inc., as President & Director, and Sanofi, as Independent Director from 2025.
Dr. Kress also formerly worked at Sanofi Pasteur MSD SNC, as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2011 to 2015, MorphoSys AG, as CEO & Chairman-Management Board from 2019 to 2024, ERYTech Pharma SA, as Chairman from 2019 to 2023, Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., as Independent Director from 2015 to 2017, Quantum Genomics SA, as Director from 2018 to 2019, Biogen, Inc., as President-International & Executive Vice President from 2017 to 2018, Genzyme Corp., as Senior Vice President & Head-North America from 2015 to 2017, Gilead Sciences SAS, as Vice President-US Sales & Marketing, and Abbott France SAS, as General Manager-Denmark.
Dr. Kress received his undergraduate degree in 1991 and graduate degree in 1992 from École Normale Supérieure and doctorate degree in 1991 from Faculté De Médecine Necker Enfants Malades Université.
Jean-Paul Kress active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SANOFI | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2024 |
| VOR BIOPHARMA INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 24/06/2025 |
Syntimmune, Inc.
Syntimmune, Inc. Engages in developing novel antibody therapies and severe toxicities in bio pharma industry | President | 02/01/2018 |
Former positions of Jean-Paul Kress
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MORPHOSYS AG | Chief Executive Officer | 05/06/2024 |
ERYTech Pharma SA
ERYTech Pharma SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops medicinal products for orphan oncology and rare diseases | Chairman | 22/06/2023 |
| QUANTUM GENOMICS | Director/Board Member | 23/06/2019 |
| BIOGEN INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2017 |
| SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 05/06/2017 |
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| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Biogen, Inc.
Biogen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets therapies for neurological and neurodegenerative diseases | Health Technology |
Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures micro-dystrophin gene therapy | Health Technology |
Genzyme Corp.
Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and manufactures specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic products | Health Technology |
Sanofi
Sanofi Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in research, development and production of pharmaceuticals & vaccines | Health Technology |
Syntimmune, Inc.
Syntimmune, Inc. Engages in developing novel antibody therapies and severe toxicities in bio pharma industry | |
MorphoSys AG
MorphoSys AG BiotechnologyHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products and provides research and development services | Health Technology |
École Normale Supérieure
École Normale Supérieure Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
ERYTech Pharma SA
ERYTech Pharma SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops medicinal products for orphan oncology and rare diseases | Health Technology |
Quantum Genomics SA
Quantum Genomics SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops therapies for cardiovascular diseases | Health Technology |
Gilead Sciences SAS
Gilead Sciences SAS Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales pharmaceutical products | Distribution Services |
Sanofi Pasteur MSD SNC
Sanofi Pasteur MSD SNC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and wholesales pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Abbott France SAS
Abbott France SAS Wholesales pharmaceutical products | |
Vor Biopharma, Inc.
Vor Biopharma, Inc. Engages in developing cell therapies | |
Faculté De Médecine Necker Enfants Malades Université
Faculté De Médecine Necker Enfants Malades Université Functions as a College/University |
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