Institute Team
Management Team
scientific health board & cALIFORNIA ECO-SYSTEM

Reetu Gupta
Reetu chairs the Institute Scientific Health Board, and also leads MRI partnerships, initiatives, funding relationships, and Hubs in the San Francisco Bay Area and California. A seasoned strategic leader reflecting a 20+ year track record in healthcare, finance, and is passionate about how Climate has a direct impact on Health. Co-Founder of The Clean Table and Executive Board Member of How Women Lead. Previously Vice President Customer Success at Brightline Health and 10+ year tenure at Kaiser Permanente, encompassing new program development, strategic partnerships and M&A.
PLATFORM & PARTNERSHIPS

Muieen Cader
Muieen manages MRI operating platform including programs, venture studios, strategic partnerships, and venture funding partners. Previously, the Program Director for New Orleans Bionnovation Center where he developed and managed various philanthropic and investor programs including the scaling of 60 ventures in the Health and Biotech sectors. Extensive operator and investor network in the US and SE Asia, Venture Capital Lecturer at Tulane University and Venture Partner at Garden District Ventures. Certification includes in innovation, immunology, healthcare, sustainable finance, and foundation project management.
FINANCE, FUNDING & MEMBERSHIP

Judy Curry
Judy is the Executive Finance Director for MRI overseeing finance operations, Institute membership programs, and funding relationships including donors, endowments, patrons, and sponsors. Also a member of MRI Board of Directors, chairing the Institute's Finance Committee and Membership Committee. 30-year executive track record in finance, controller function, audit, tax, and risk management in the US, Europe, and the Middle East including at PWC, CBRE, Tupperware, and Tyco Intl. Extensive experience across publicly-listed corporations, private, and non-profits. Prior active angel investor and fund limited partner.
UK MEMBERSHIP

Caroline Bault
Caroline is a member of the Institute Membership Committee; is a Director at National Environment Research Council, and Managing Partner of CounselRock Partners (a private investment holding firm). 20+ year track record in the alternatives industry and equities research including as Non-Executive Director (former), British Business Investments and former executive at Goldman Sachs, Commerzbank, and CAIC Association for the alternatives industry.
Scientific Advisory Board in Preventative Health & Precision Medicine

Dr. Brenton Pennicooke
- Neurosurgeon
- Neurological & Orthopedic Surgery, Washington Univ.

Sunjeet Sawhney
- CEO, Rappta Therapeutics
- SVP (Global Oncology), Ipsen
- Oncology Head, Novartis

Rosana Rabines
- Managing Partner, Growing Well Partners

Greg Shea
- Adjunct Professor, The Wharton School
- Leonard David Institute of Health Economics, Univ. of Pennsylvania

Sonja Long-Lambie
- Clinical Dietician RDN LDN, Texas Childrens Hospital
- Expert, Endocrine Disorders
Scientific Advisory Board for Climate Impact on Health

Jeffery Weaver
- Chair, Maroon Climate Board of Advisors
- Executive VP, KeyBank
- Board Council, NYSE
- Committee, Executive Leadership Council

John White
- CSRD Head, Jupiter Intelligence
- Director, BIOHM

William Byun
- CEO, New ASEAN Energy
- Advisory Board, California Climate Exchange

Catherine Jadot PhD
- CEO, GOA Ventures
- CEO, Elemental Solutions
- PhD, Marine Sciences

Asli Han Gedik
- Advisor, Terra Group
- Board, Monetary & Financial Institutions Forum

Hongfei Zhang phd
- Chairman, KIG Capital Advisors