Reshma Kewalramani (Vertex via YouTube)

#JPM21: Resh­ma Ke­wal­ra­mani is on the hunt for 'mid-to late-stage as­sets,' new tools to re­plen­ish Ver­tex pipeline

It’s her first JP Mor­gan as CEO of Ver­tex, and Resh­ma Ke­wal­ra­mani is hit­ting the ground run­ning.

The part­ner­ships she in­her­it­ed from pre­de­ces­sor Jeff Lei­den have pro­duced a slate of pro­grams that, while promis­ing, are ei­ther pre­clin­i­cal or just wrap­ping up hu­man proof-of-con­cept. But for 2021, Ke­wal­ra­mani has out­lined a plan to bring in more mid-to late-stage as­sets — along­side and tools to ex­pand our toolk­it.

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