Management
Sequoia’s team possesses depth of experience in managing successful scientific and business operations.
The versatile R&D team is anchored by a multidisciplinary core of scientists consisting of chemists, biochemists, structural biologists, molecular biologists, and virologists familiar with the novel technologies and ideas on which Sequoia was founded.
Steve Skolsky
Steve Skolsky, President and CEO, brings over twenty-five years of U.S. and international experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology arena. He most recently served as chief executive officer of Trimeris, a biotechnology company specializing in HIV therapeutics. Previously Mr. Skolsky had a distinguished career at GlaxoSmithKline where he served as GSK’s Senior Vice President of Global Commercial Strategy responsible for world-wide clinical development and product strategy. He also served as managing director of GSK’s operations in Australia and New Zealand and previously was Vice President of Sales and Marketing of the HIV/Oncology Division at Glaxo Wellcome. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.