Our Team

Our team is responsible for IGC-AD1 that is in Phase 2 for Alzheimer’s disease and MINT-AD, an AI tool for risk stratification and prediction of cognitive decline. We unite science and care for patients and caregivers worldwide.

Meet the Founders:
The Vision to Transform Alzheimer's Care

CEO & Directorr

Ram Mukunda

Ram Mukunda leads the company’s mission to treat Alzheimer’s through innovative science. He’s guiding a Phase 2 clinical trial for IGC-AD1, targeting agitation in Alzheimer’s patients. With a background in engineering and mathematics, he merges biotech strategy with early AI-powered drug discovery. Ram has over two decades of leadership experience across public companies and emerging technologies. He is passionate about transforming neurodegenerative care globally.

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VP, CCO, PFO, & Director

Vice President & Director

Claudia Grimaldi is a Vice President and Director, where she oversees international teams across preclinical research, regulatory compliance, and trial operations. She plays a key role in managing IGC’s FDA-registered Alzheimer’s trials. Claudia brings a unique blend of psychological insight and operational rigor to her leadership. Her work builds critical bridges between scientists, clinicians, and advisors worldwide. She holds an MBA and has extensive experience in healthcare management.

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Meet the
Board

Meet the leaders shaping our vision: industry experts guiding IGC Pharma’s future in Alzheimer’s care.

Director

Richard
Prins

Chairman

30+ years in private equity and investment banking. Board expert in audit and governance, with 200+ global transactions across multiple industries.

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Richard Prins
Director

Jim
Moran

Director

Former U.S. Representative and Mayor with 30+ years in public service. Expert in policy, governance, and community leadership across Virginia.

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J. Moran
Director

Terry
Lierman

Director

Health policy leader with 35+ years’ experience. Founded major health orgs like PanCAN and led NIH-related boards and medical research initiatives.

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Terry L.

Meet
the Advisors

World-class scientific and medical advisors guiding our breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s and brain health.

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAProf. Pablo

Advisor

Prof. Pablo Arbeláez

Professor of Artificial Intelligence

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAProf. Chuanhai

Advisor

Prof. Chuanhai Cao, Ph.D

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Advisor

Prof. Elliot L. Hong

Professor of Psychiatry

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAProf. Joseph

Advisor

Prof. Joseph Fortunak, Ph.D

Professor of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAProf. Govindaraju

Advisor

Prof. T. Govindaraju,
Ph.D, FRSC

Professor of Bioorganic
Chemistry

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAProf. Jeffrey

Advisor

Prof. Jeffrey L. Cummings

Professor of Alzheimer's Disease

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAHoward​

Advisor

Howard​
Gutman

Former Ambassador
to Belgium

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMATerry

Advisor

Terry McAuliffe

Former Governor

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAProf. James

Advisor

Prof. James A. Saunders

Retired Professor of Biological Sciences

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAJag

Science

Dr. Jagadeesh Rao

Principal Scientist

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMADr Juan Manuel

Science

Dr. Juan Manuel Orjuela

Neuropsychiatrist

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMADr. Varduhi

Science

Dr. Varduhi Ghazaryan

Medical Director

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAEvelyn

Science

Evelyn Gutiérrez

Senior Research & Clinical Trials Manager

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMADiego

Science

Diego Rodriguez

Senior Medicinal Chemist

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAPaola

Science

Paola Ruiz

Senior Manager AI
& Software

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAMargarita

Science

Margarita Venegas

Psychometric Training & Site Feasibility Manager

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAMaria Alejandra

Science

Alejandra Tangarife

Clinical Research Protocol Manager

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMALaura Delgado

Science

Laura Delgado

Preclinical Research And Quality Compliance Manage

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAFabio

Science

Fabio Camargo

Pharmaceutical Chemist & Manufacturing Coordinator

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMASusana

Sales

Susana Salgar

Sales Manager

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMARohit

Accounting & Finance

Rohit Goel

Director of Accounting

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMABenysh

Operations

Benysh Qureshi

Director of Operations

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAAndres

Administrative

Andres Sanchez

Bussines Development

-Fotos_Equipo_IGC_PHARMAJose

Communications

Jose Ramos

Communications Manager

Meet
the Team Leaders

Meet the minds driving IGC Pharma’s mission: where scientific rigor meets purpose-driven leadership.