Cara Philippou Baugh

Cara Philippou Baugh is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as Senior Director and Associate General Counsel at atai Life Sciences since August 2021. With a diverse background in corporate and compliance law, Cara has held key positions, including Member of the Board of Directors for IntelGenx Corp., Psyber, and Kures. Previous experience includes Deputy Corporate & Compliance Counsel at Hercules Pharmaceuticals, and Partner in Corporate, Securities, and Cannabis Law Groups at Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Formato, Ferrara, Wolf & Carone, LLP. Cara's extensive legal career began with roles at Marcum LLP, Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP, Lehman & Eilen LLP, and Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Sociology, and Art History from the University at Albany.