Anna Argo is responsible for key account management, identification of collaborators, contract negotiations, investor relations, brand development, and more. Ms. Argo spent 10 years in non-profit development, most recently at Children’s Minnesota.

Benazir Kerezoudis is the Director of Quality Assurance and Quality Systems, where she leads company-wide quality and regulatory initiatives supporting the development of cell therapies. With an MBA and extensive experience in business operations, program management, and quality systems, Benazir brings a strategic perspective to building and scaling compliant infrastructures that support innovation and growth. Her leadership integrates regulatory alignment, operational efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration to prepare Cytotheryx for clinical advancement and long-term success.

Ryan Schulze is a cell biologist with 20 years of experience in biochemical techniques. Dr. Schulze received his Ph.D. from the University of Kansas Medical Center and was most recently an Assistant Professor at the Mayo Clinic, studying the cell biology of hepatocytes in fatty liver disease.

John R. Swart, Ph.D. previously served as President and CEO of Exemplar Genetics. Dr. Swart has over 25 years of experience in the biomedical research industry with a focus on business development and operations management.