Kari Anne Rowland

Kari Anne Rowland, M.S. brings twenty years of industry and life sciences experience mostly dedicated to clinical stage development of biological and small molecule therapeutics across multiple indications including oncology, autoimmune disorders, rare disease, pancreatobiliary, and infectious disease. Prior to Tvardi, she directed operations and project delivery for multiple global biotech-sponsored programs at ICON plc. (previously PRA Health Sciences, Inc.). She has served in various leadership and operational support roles for small to mid-size biotech companies including Head of Clinical Operations at CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Director of Clinical Operations at DNAtrix, Inc., and project management at MedImmune, Inc. She began her career as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Washington University School of Medicine. Kari Anne also served as an adjunct professor of pre-nursing Microbiology. She holds a M.S. in Biotechnology from The Johns Hopkins University and a B.S. in Microbiology from Auburn University.