Henry Ji
Chairman, President and CEO
- 25+ years of experience in the biotechnology and life sciences industry
- Dr. Ji co-founded Sorrento and has served as a director since 2006, CEO and President since 2012, and Chairman since 2017
- During his tenure at Sorrento, he has engineered and led a phenomenal growth of Sorrento through acquisition and merger including Bioserv, Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Concortis Biotherapeutics, Levena Biopharma, LACEL, TNK Therapeutics, Virttu Biologics, Ark Animal Health, and Sofusa Lymphatic Delivery Systems
- Served as Sorrento’s Chief Scientific Officer from 2008 to 2012 and as its Interim CEO from 2011 to 2012
- Prior to Sorrento, he held senior executive positions at CombiMatrix, Stratagene and also co-founded Stratagene Genomics, a subsidiary of Stratagene, and served as its President & CEO and Director of the Board
- B.S. and Ph.D.
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Scott Schaus
Chief Technology Officer
- 25+ years of experience in the biotechnology and life sciences industry
- Dr. Schaus co-founded Virex Health and has served as the CTO since 2022
- Co-inventor of the core technology at Virex Health and product development lead
- Prior to Sorrento, Professor of Chemistry at Boston University with over 90 publications and 15 patents
- B.A. and Ph.D.
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John Waldheim
Executive Director, Government Affairs
- Distinguished 34-years’ experience in the defense industry, characterized by dedication, expertise, and leadership.
- 26 Year Military Veteran with a deep understanding of military needs, government procurement, and commercial logistics, laying the groundwork for his future success.
- Transitioning to civilian roles, Waldheim’s tenure at Northrop Grumman Corporation showcased his adeptness in navigating defense procurement and acquisitions, contributing significantly to major defense acquisition programs.
- Founder at Syndicate Alliance, Waldheim’s leadership as Chief Operating Officer led to rapid and sustainable growth, with the company securing over $130 million in government contractual awards and grants.
- Waldheim’s diverse experience and profound understanding of defense and logistics have positioned him as a leading figure in navigating the complexities of the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs’ worldwide supply chain.
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