Gil Ben-menachem
Immunology
Kitov Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Israel
Biography
Dr. Gil Ben-Menachem has served as Kitov's Vice President Business Development since 2016. Dr. Ben-Menachem has over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and venture capital industries. He most recently served as Head of Innovative Products at Dexcel Pharma, Israel’s second-largest pharmaceutical company. Dr. Ben-Menachem previously served as Director of Business Development at Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, where he was responsible for business development efforts in connection with partnering and acquisition deals for late-stage innovative drug candidates. Previous to that, he served as CEO of OphthaliX, a company that developed drugs in the ophthalmology space, and Director of Business Development at Paramount Biosciences, a New York-based merchant bank and biotechnology venture capital firm. Dr. Ben-Menachem received his PhD from the Hebrew University, and MBA from the University of Maryland. He concluded his postdoctoral training in immunology and microbiology at the NIH. Dr. Gil Ben-Menachem has served as Kitov's Vice President Business Development since 2016. Dr. Ben-Menachem has over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and venture capital industries. He most recently served as Head of Innovative Products at Dexcel Pharma, Israel’s second-largest pharmaceutical company. Dr. Ben-Menachem previously served as Director of Business Development at Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, where he was responsible for business development efforts in connection with partnering and acquisition deals for late-stage innovative drug candidates. Previous to that, he served as CEO of OphthaliX, a company that developed drugs in the ophthalmology space, and Director of Business Development at Paramount Biosciences, a New York-based merchant bank and biotechnology venture capital firm. Dr. Ben-Menachem received his PhD from the Hebrew University, and MBA from the University of Maryland. He concluded his postdoctoral training in immunology and microbiology at the NIH.
Research Interest
Immunology