Xylo Team

Our Team

LEADERSHIP TEAM

Joshua Ismin

CO-FOUNDER, PRESIDENT

Dr. Sam Banister

CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, CO-FOUNDER

Dr. Gabriel Vargas

Chief Clinical Advisor

Lisa Velardo

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Dr. Jack Nguyen

Vice President of Research & Development

Dr. Will Jorgensen

DIRECTOR OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Dr. Donald Gehlert

VICE PRESIDENT OF TRANSLATIONAL BIOLOGY

Krista Licata

Catherine Weenink

Senior Director, Clinical Operations

Samantha Tabone

DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

TEAM MEMBERS

Dr. Alaina Jaster

HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS

Dr. Jinlong Tan

COMPUTATIONAL CHEMIST

Dr. Joanna Hare

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Dr. Kelly Burke

TALENT ACQUISITION PARTNER

Dr. Lachlan Whish

MEDICINAL CHEMIST

Dr. Liam Adair

Medicinal Chemist

Dr. Melissa Joseph

CMC Pharmaceutical Development

Dr. Natalie McClure

Regulatory Affairs

Dr. Nick Everett

PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGIST

Ernestine Harte, MSTS, LSSBB

Quality Assurance

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dr. Sam Banister

Elaine Stead

Joshua Ismin

Lisa Velardo

Non-Director Board Secretary

Margarita Chavez

Independent Director

Mike Lamprecht

ADVISORy board

Dr. Alex Kwan

SYSTEMS NEUROSCIENCE ADVISOR

Dr. Bryan Roth

Scientific Advisor

Dr. Eric Nestler

NEUROSCIENCE ADVISOR

Dr. Jens Wendland

Clinical Advisor

Dr. John Harrison

Clinical Cognition Advisor

Dr. John Krystal

Clinical Advisor

Dr. Matthias Liechti

Clinical and Scientific Advisor

Dr. Maurizio Fava

Clinical Advisor

Dr. Paul Glue

Clinical Advisor

Dr. Raymond Sanchez

Clinical Advisor

Graham Pechenik