Jonathan Guarino, CPA

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Jonathan Guarino has over 25 years of diverse experience in the financial and strategic management of emerging growth and commercial companies, including in the life sciences industry. Previously, he served as Corporate Controller for Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (formerly ContraVir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), a New Jersey-based public biotechnology company, where he contributed to the establishment of the financial infrastructure, as well as assisted with capital fund-raising and debt financings.  Previously, he worked as Controller and senior manager of technical accounting for Suite K Value Added Services LLC and Covance, Inc.  Prior to these positions, he held accounting and finance positions of increasing importance with several companies, including PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, BlackRock, Inc. and Barnes & Noble, Inc. Mr. Guarino is a CPA (certified public accountant) and CGMA (chartered global management accountant), who received his BS in Business from Montclair State University.