Our team
Australia
Dr Jonathan Gauntlett – Senior Scientist
Jonathan is instrumental in guiding our team on projects from start to finish. Prior to joining Ozgene, Jonathan …
Dr Maree Hagan – Research Scientist
Maree joined Ozgene as a Research Assistant in 2011. Starting in the Vector Construction team, she embraced Lean …
Dr Chris Cooper – Senior Veterinary Surgeon
Chris became an Ozgene team member in 2017 as Senior Consulting Veterinary Surgeon. Throughout his time at Ozgene, …
Maarit Patrick – Chief Transformation Officer
Maarit has been with Ozgene since 2003, starting as a Marketing and Sales Coordinator while also serving as …
Jacqui Watts – Project Coach
Jacqui became an Ozgene team member in 2002 as a Laboratory Assistant. Throughout her time at Ozgene she …
Lilian Ng – Strategic Partnering Representative
Lilian joined Ozgene in 2018 to be a part of the Strategic Partnering team. She holds a Bachelor …
USA
Dr Roger Askew – Sr Scientific Director, North America
Roger joined the Ozgene team in May 2015 as our Senior Scientific Director in North America. He is …
Joanne Deys – Executive VP Strategic Partnering
Joanne joined Ozgene in the fall of 2017 as Executive Vice President Strategic Partnering. Joanne brings with her …
Ahmer Kodvawala – Director of Strategic Partnering and Project Management
Ahmer brings robust background in academic research and managing small businesses. A clear thinker who excels under pressure, …
Cayman Islands
Dr Frank Koentgen – Chairman & CEO
Frank is a successful entrepreneur, scientist and international biotechnology leader with …
Richard Langford – Global Strategic Partnering
Richard joined Ozgene in 2022 as member of the Strategic Partnering Team and is based out of our …
Bijo Augustine – Global Strategic Partnering
Bijo joined the Ozgene team in June 2022 as our Global Strategic Partnering. He is based in Cayman …