Leen Kawas

Chief Executive Officer at

Propel Bio Management LLC

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Dr. Leen Kawas is a Managing General Partner at Propel Bio Management LLC and at Propel Bio Partners LLC.
She is on the Board of Directors at Inherent Biosciences, Inc., Persephone Biosciences, Inc. and Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association.
She is building a biotech focused fund to support life science innovations, leveraging her experience as an inventor, scientist, and entrepreneur.
She co-founded Athira and became CEO in 2014.

Leen Kawas active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a nonprofit trade association that supports and promotes the life sciences industry	Director/Board Member	-
Propel Bio Management LLC Propel Bio Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Chief Executive Officer	31/12/2021
Persephone Biosciences, Inc. Persephone Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in research and development in biotechnology	Director/Board Member	30/06/2022
Propel Bio Partners LLC Propel Bio Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Propel Bio Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on biotech/life science and healthcare related sectors. It participates in early stage capital requirements.	Founder	31/12/2021
Inherent Biosciences, Inc. Inherent Biosciences, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as a molecular diagnostics company at the intersection of epigenetics	Director/Board Member	31/07/2022

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Former positions of Leen Kawas

Companies	Position	End
LEONABIO, INC.	Founder	17/10/2021
Alzheimer’s Association Alzheimer’s Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Noncommercial Research Organizations	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Private companies	9
LeonaBio, Inc. LeonaBio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company	Health Technology
Washington State University Washington State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The University of Jordan The University of Jordan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Alzheimer’s Association Alzheimer’s Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Noncommercial Research Organizations	Commercial Services
Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a nonprofit trade association that supports and promotes the life sciences industry	Commercial Services
Persephone Biosciences, Inc. Persephone Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in research and development in biotechnology	Health Technology
Inherent Biosciences, Inc. Inherent Biosciences, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as a molecular diagnostics company at the intersection of epigenetics	Health Services
Propel Bio Partners LLC Propel Bio Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Propel Bio Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on biotech/life science and healthcare related sectors. It participates in early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Propel Bio Management LLC Propel Bio Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance

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