KASTx Ventures is pleased to announce Christian Idicula has joined our team as Director, Operations. For Christian, his career path has been anything but straight, because he has always been most driven by his core values and passion for learning and growth. “Most people tend to pursue just one, maybe two things in their career. That hasn’t really been me,” he said. “For me, the ideas Read more…
KASTx Ventures is excited to announce Mike Smith is the latest addition to their team of experts as Director, Capital Partnerships. Smith has had a love for finance for most of his life, taking an interest in stocks at a young age, eventually leading him to pursue a degree in commerce at the University of Toronto. But after an unexpected house visit at the age of 17, his early career took a different turn.
KASTx Ventures is excited to announce the addition of Jan Nighswander to our growing team of experts as our Director of Human Resources. The start to Nighswander’s career was something of a happy accident, she explained. Originally in production accounting in the energy industry, her passion was sparked when she had the opportunity to audit the employee benefits and pension plans of the company she was working for. She fell in love with the work, made the transition into the human resources department, and never looked back.
KASTx Ventures is pleased to announce the addition of Janet Petrillo to our team as Director of Clinical Development. Petrillo brings over 16 years of leading site clinical trials, and has established herself both nationally and internationally as an instrumental leader in the clinical research community. Her years of expertise in all levels of leadership will be incredibly valuable to our scientific partners in advising the development of trials from the ground-up.
KASTx Ventures is pleased to announce that Blaine Penny will be joining the company as Director, Operations. Blaine has over fifteen years of executive leadership experience managing large enterprises. Blaine will play an instrumental role in delivering strategic initiatives at KASTx Ventures and its scientific partners.