James Karis
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Pharmaceuticals
Shield Therapeutics
Switzerland
Biography
James is a life sciences and healthcare industry executive with over 35 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare services, technology and medical device industries. A proven entrepreneur he is also an experienced Board member for public and private companies with extensive experience in corporate strategy, M&A and all aspects of company financing. He is currently, Chief Executive Officer of privately held MAPI Group, a company focused on conducting late phase studies as well as providing regulatory and reimbursement support to the pharmaceutical and device industries. James has previously held senior management and executive roles at CollabRx, Entelos, Inc., PAREXEL International, Pharmaco International and Baxter International. He has a B.S in Management and Economics from Purdue University and a M.A. in Applied Economics from The American University.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutics
