Lubor Gaal

Dr. Lubor Gaal is a seasoned industry executive with 25 years of experience working in large pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in Europe and the USA.

Most recently, he served as Managing Director and Head of Europe at Locust Walk, a global life science boutique investment bank. At Locust Walk, Dr. Gaal was responsible for overseeing all European strategic transactions, including financings, M&A, and licensing. Before Locust Walk, he was Head of External Innovation and Licensing and a member of the R&D Management Committee at Almirall, and Head of Europe Search and Evaluation for oncology at Bristol-Myers Squibb. Prior to that, Dr. Gaal held executive management positions at Neuro3d and Vectron Therapeutics, and global business development roles at Bayer. Dr. Gaal has a Ph.D. in molecular and cell biology from the University of California at Berkeley, USA.

In Targovax, Dr. Gaal´s core responsibilities will be to oversee all financial, investor relations, and business development activities, as well as play an integral role in defining and executing the corporate strategy.