Christian Homsy

Christian Homsy is a prominent figure in the life sciences sector, currently serving as the Founding CEO of Jumpgate Bio. He has a robust background with over 30 years of experience in the biotechnology and life sciences industries. Prior to his role at Jumpgate Bio, he was the founder and interim CEO of Capstan Therapeutics and held significant positions at Celyad SA, a biotechnology company listed on both Euronext and NASDAQ.

Education and Early Career

• Medical Doctorate: University of Louvain, Belgium
• MBA: IMD Business School, Lausanne, Switzerland
• Early career roles included senior positions at Guidant Corporation, which is now part of Boston Scientific and Abbott.

Recent Appointments

In addition to his work at Jumpgate Bio, Homsy was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at Mithra Pharmaceuticals in May 2023. His leadership is seen as pivotal during a transitional phase for the company as it aims to strengthen its focus on women's health innovations.12

Contributions to the Industry

Homsy's extensive experience in founding and leading biotech companies has positioned him as a key player in advancing therapeutic developments. His strategic insights are highly valued in corporate governance discussions within the life sciences community.23

Through his various roles, Christian Homsy continues to impact the biotechnology landscape significantly.