Maher Masoud

Mr. Masoud brings to MaxCyte 12 years of experience as an attorney and general counsel in the biotech industry. He has served as Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Wellstat Management Company; co-founding partner of Rossi/Masoud LLC, a specialized law firm for the biotech, pharmaceutical and IT sectors; and Corporate Attorney at Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Mr. Masoud managed the legal team on the launch of two FDA-approved drugs while at Wellstat. At Human Genome Sciences, he assisted with FDA compliance for the product launch of Benlysta®, negotiated and executed more than 1,000 clinical trial agreements, negotiated licensing deals valued at over $300 million, and assisted the company with raising financing through bond and secondary stock offerings in excess of $800 million. A member of the Maryland State Bar, Mr. Masoud holds a JD from Michigan State University College of Law, and a BS in Cell & Molecular Biology Genetics from the University of Maryland.