Our Leadership

Neurxstem is guided by a multidisciplinary team spanning neuroscience, genomics, clinical medicine, AI, pharmacology, regulatory science, finance, strategy, and patient advocacy anchored by the stewardship of the world’s oldest surviving family trust.

Executive Leadership

Dr. Rene Anand

Chief Executive Officer & Founder
MS (Chemical & Quantum Physics), PhD (Genomics), PD Fellow (Neuroscience)
Technology Inventor

Lord Mark Reardon

Chairman & President, Sully Trust & Foundation (Monaco)

Steward of the world’s oldest surviving family trust, originating in the Knights Templar era and carried through a 1,000-year House of Béthune lineage, with a history of advancing major cultural and scientific projects globally

Dr. Peter Cruse

Chief Medical Officer
MBChB, PhD, FRCPath, FFPath, MBA
Fellow, Royal Society of Medicine, London

Scientific Leadership & Medical Consultants

Dr. Alexandre Kouriatov

Pharmacology, Neuroscience & Stem Cell Biology

Dr. Manoj Samanta, PhD

AI Health, Computational Biology, Electrical & Nuclear Engineering
NASA Ames Research Center, Hewlett-Packard

Dr. Clay Marsh, MD

Vice President & Executive Dean
Virginia University Health Sciences

Dr. Joseph D. Armstrong III, PhD

Former Chief Operating Officer, Merck
Global Head of Business Development, TCG GreenChem

Susan McKay, MS

Immunology, Technology Co-Inventor

Dr. Louis DeLuca, MD

Cosmetic, Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine

Business Advisors

Carina Cunha

Strategy & Commercialization
FORUS, Castle, Y42, Former JPMorgan, Accenture Strategy, Founders Intelligence, Crimson Education
Columbia University & University of Edinburgh 

Kevin Rich

Management & Marketing
Fidelity Investments, Vanguard, Manulife, Booz Allen, Morgan Stanley

Dr. Manoj Malhotra

Kevin and Lisa Clayton Dean
College of Business, Lehigh University

Dr. Johnny Rungtusanatham

Ohio Eminent Scholar, Operational Management
Carl H. Linder College of Business
University of Cincinnati

Strategic, Regulatory & Financial Advisors

Dean Cole, CPA

FocusCFO
Former Price Waterhouse Cooper

Wendy Anand

Laboratory Safety & Regulations

Syed Husain, B.Pharm

Pharmacist, Former VP
CVS Health Corporation
Solomon Brothers, Red Brook Advisors LLC

Legal & Intellectual Property Advisors

Marshall Eisenberg, JD

NGE, LLP
Chicago 

Joshua Klein, JD

NGE, LLP
Chicago 

Dr. Melissa Ensor-Hunter, PhD, JD

Greenberg Traurig
Boston

Dr. Kevin Noonan, PhD, JD

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff
Boston

Parent & Patient Advisors

Jackie Murphy, RN

Nurse and mother of two children with autism

Dr. Girija Muralidhar, PhD

Immunologist, Parkinson’s Patient

Barbara Logan Janey

Alzheimer’s Patient Advocate