Gregory T. Schiffman

Gregory Schiffman is a CPA and an accomplished senior finance executive with more than 25 years of strategic and operational finance, treasury, and corporate development, manufacturing and logistics experience. Mr. Schiffman has served as CFO at Lion Biotechnologies, Inc., which has since been renamed Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc., and served as Executive Vice President and CFO at StemCells, Inc., Dendreon Corp. and Affymetrix. Notably, during his tenure at Dendreon, the company secured marketing authorization from the FDA and the European Commission for the world’s first cell-based, autologous immunotherapy for prostate cancer. Prior to these roles, Mr. Schiffman was Vice President and Controller at Applied BioSystems where he managed global financial operations and headed up a variety of global assignments at Hewlett Packard, including international finance projects in Europe and Asia, and a U.S. manufacturing operation. Mr. Schiffman received an M.B.A. from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from De Paul University.