Overview
Dr. Stella K. Vnook serves on the Board of Directors at Firefly Neuroscience [4]. Vnook holds a pharmacy degree with an oncology focus from Temple University School of Pharmacy [13], an MBA in Business from La Salle University [11], and a doctoral degree in Healthcare: Public/Global Health Economics from Oklahoma State University [12]. Vnook has approximately 25 years of experience in executive roles across clinical development and commercialization [2]. Current positions include Founder, Board Chair, and President of Oral Biolife Inc. [3], Managing Partner and Founder of AVIVA VENTURES [5], Executive Board Chair and Co-Founder of Kaida BioPharma [6], and Founder, President, and Executive Advisor at ACG is Corporate Architects [7]. Previous roles include Chief Executive Officer and Founder at Naki Therapeutics [9], Chief Executive Officer at Diverse Biotech [10], and Chief Executive Officer at Likarda [8].
Profile introduction
Chief Executive Officer, Founder, Board Member, C-suite Advisor with 25 years’ experience driving transformational change for global clinical development portfolios from early-stage R&D to commercialization. I have a proven track record of transforming innovative ideas into market-leading companies. I am committed to building a legacy of impactful healthcare innovations that not only advance science but also improve lives globally. My vision is to lead a conglomerate that pioneers breakthroughs in medicine, setting new standards for patient care and industry excellence. As a seasoned CEO wi…
Career history
- Founder | Board Chair | PresidentApr 2022 to presentOral Biolife Inc.
- Board of DirectorsAug 2024 to presentFirefly Neuroscience
- Managing Partner| FounderApr 2026 to presentAVIVA VENTURES
- Executive Board Chair | Co-FounderApr 2024 to presentKaida BioPharma
- Founder | President | Executive AdvisorMar 2015 to presentACG is Corporate Architects™
- Chief Executive Officer | Corporate BoardJan 2023 to Jan 2026Likarda
- Chief Executive Officer | Founder | Corporate BoardOct 2020 to Sep 2022Naki Therapeutics
- Chief Executive Officer | Corporate BoardJan 2019 to Dec 2020Diverse Biotech
Education
- MBA, BUSINESS2005 - 2007La Salle University
- Doctoral Degree (such as Doctorate of Philosophy) , Healthcare: Public / Global Health EconomicsJan 2021 - May 2024Oklahoma State University
- Pharmacy (Oncology Focus) - Current License in PA at Temple University School of Pharmacy1998 - 2000
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