Blair Capel

Blair Capel has a diverse work experience, starting as a Talk Show Intern at Curtis Media Group in 2013. They then worked as a Legal File Assistant at Smith Anderson until 2015. In 2017, they joined PwC as an Assurance Associate before being promoted to Experienced Associate. In 2019, they moved to Deloitte as a Business Valuation Consultant. Blair then transitioned to Locus Biosciences, Inc. as an Associate Director of Finance/Controller, handling all aspects of the finance function. They continued to build and lead an in-house finance team. From 2022 to 2023, Blair served as the Director of Finance at Locus Biosciences, Inc., reporting to the CFO and overseeing the day-to-day finance operations. Currently, they hold the role of Director of Finance/Controller at Aer Therapeutics, Inc., where they are responsible for finance and accounting, corporate financial strategy, investor relations, HR, and IT functions.

Blair Capel holds a Master of Accounting degree from the University of Southern California. Prior to that, Capel earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting with a focus on Internal Audit from North Carolina State University.