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Kineta CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Shawn Iadonato is the Kineta's CEO. Kineta has 28 employees, of which 15 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Kineta executive team is 40% female and 60% male.
  • 62% of the management team is White.
  • 17% of Kineta management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Shawn Iadonato

Chief Executive Officer

Shawn Iadonato's LinkedIn

Shawn Iadonato is a Co-Founder at Kineta Inc and Chief Executive Officer at Kineta Inc and is based in Seattle, Washington. He has experience at University of Washington and has worked as CSO/Co-Founder at Illumigen Biosciences Inc, Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Kineta Inc, and Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Illumigen Biosciences Inc. Shawn studied at University of Pennsylvania and University of Washington.

Craig W. Philips

President

Jacques Bouchy

SVP Business Development & Corporate Communications

Charles L Magness

Co-Founder, President

Charles L Magness's LinkedIn

Dr. Charles Magness co-founded Kineta in 2007 and serves as President and Chief Executive Officer. He is responsible for strategy and execution of all corporate initiatives, development opportunities and acquisition of capital. Under his leadership, Kineta has moved rapidly to acquire and finance its lead autoimmune program and advance its discovery stage antiviral research. Dr. Magness secured several significant investment partnerships. As a founder, he also developed and successfully implemented Kineta's business model which is designed to reduce investor risk and provide faster returns on investment. Dr. Magness, along with Kineta co-founder, Dr. Shawn Iadonato, founded Illumigen Biosciences, Inc. in 2000. Serving initially as CIO and then President and COO from 2002-2007, Dr. Magness led that company from inception to acquisition by Cubist Pharmaceuticals. During his tenure, Illumigen raised over $23M through financing and business development activities, contract revenue, and grants. At Illumigen, he also was responsible for investor relations, intellectual property licensing and legal affairs.

Ray Bartoszek

Board Member

Marion R. Foote (Robin )

Board Member

Don Merlino

Board Member

Pauline Kenny

Board Member

Chanya Swartz

Board Member

Jiyoung Hwang

Board Member

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Name & TitleBio
Shawn Iadonato

Chief Executive Officer

Shawn Iadonato's LinkedIn

Shawn Iadonato is a Co-Founder at Kineta Inc and Chief Executive Officer at Kineta Inc and is based in Seattle, Washington. He has experience at University of Washington and has worked as CSO/Co-Founder at Illumigen Biosciences Inc, Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Kineta Inc, and Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Illumigen Biosciences Inc. Shawn studied at University of Pennsylvania and University of Washington.

Craig W. Philips

President

Jacques Bouchy

SVP Business Development & Corporate Communications

Charles L Magness

Co-Founder, President

Charles L Magness's LinkedIn

Dr. Charles Magness co-founded Kineta in 2007 and serves as President and Chief Executive Officer. He is responsible for strategy and execution of all corporate initiatives, development opportunities and acquisition of capital. Under his leadership, Kineta has moved rapidly to acquire and finance its lead autoimmune program and advance its discovery stage antiviral research. Dr. Magness secured several significant investment partnerships. As a founder, he also developed and successfully implemented Kineta's business model which is designed to reduce investor risk and provide faster returns on investment. Dr. Magness, along with Kineta co-founder, Dr. Shawn Iadonato, founded Illumigen Biosciences, Inc. in 2000. Serving initially as CIO and then President and COO from 2002-2007, Dr. Magness led that company from inception to acquisition by Cubist Pharmaceuticals. During his tenure, Illumigen raised over $23M through financing and business development activities, contract revenue, and grants. At Illumigen, he also was responsible for investor relations, intellectual property licensing and legal affairs.

Kineta board members

Name & TitleBio
Shawn Iadonato

Chief Executive Officer

Shawn Iadonato's LinkedIn

Shawn Iadonato is a Co-Founder at Kineta Inc and Chief Executive Officer at Kineta Inc and is based in Seattle, Washington. He has experience at University of Washington and has worked as CSO/Co-Founder at Illumigen Biosciences Inc, Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Kineta Inc, and Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Illumigen Biosciences Inc. Shawn studied at University of Pennsylvania and University of Washington.

Ray Bartoszek

Board Member

Marion R. Foote (Robin )

Board Member

Don Merlino

Board Member

Pauline Kenny

Board Member

Chanya Swartz

Board Member

Jiyoung Hwang

Board Member

Lisa Coussens

Board Member

Mark Frolich

Board Member

Michael A. Curran

Board Member

Kineta leadership demographics

Kineta gender distribution in management team

  • The Kineta executive team is 40% female and 60% male.
  • Kineta is 40% female and 60% male company-wide.
Male
Male
60%
Company-wide: 60%
Female
Female
40%
Company-wide: 40%

Kineta executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Kineta executive officers is White.
  • 62% of the management team is White.
  • 17% of Kineta's management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Asian.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 57% of employees are White.
  • 21% of employees are Asian.
  • 12% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • Management team
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