Shawn Klingensmith

Shawn Klingensmith serves as the Manager of IT Systems and Security at MeiraGTx since December 2021, specializing in clinical-stage gene and biopharmaceutical therapies. Additionally, Shawn operates as an Entrepreneur at Pittsburgh Microgreens, focusing on sustainable agriculture. Previous experience includes managerial roles in information technology at ISM Services, Inc. and Kadmon Pharmaceuticals, where significant contributions included implementing security measures like DUO two-factor authentication and enterprise security policies. Shawn’s technical expertise encompasses Active Directory architecture, email system management, virtualization, and cloud services. Educational qualifications include a BS in Biology from Gannon University and a degree in Network Management from the School of Computer Technology.