Willard Dere - Seres Therapeutics Independent Director

1S9 Stock  EUR 0.83  0.05  5.68%   

Director

Dr. Willard H. Dere, M.D. serves as Independent Director of the Company. Since November 2014, Dr. Dere was Professor of Internal Medicine, B. Lue and Hope S. Bettilyon Presidential Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine for Diabetes Research, Executive Director of Personalized Health, and CoPrincipal Investigator of the Center for Clinical and Translational Science at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center. Prior to his professorship, from 2003 until his retirement in October 2014, Dr. Dere held multiple roles at Amgen Inc., including Head of Global Development, and both corporate and international Chief Medical Officer, and led development of programs in various therapeutic areas. Dr. Dere currently serves on the boards of directors of BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc., Radius Health, Inc. and Mersana Therapeutics, Inc., and previously served on the board of Ocera Therapeutics, Inc since 2017.
Age 65
Tenure 7 years
Professional MarksPh.D
Phone617 945 9626
Webhttps://www.serestherapeutics.com
Dere received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of California, Davis, completed his internal medicine residency training at the University of Utah, and his postdoctoral training in endocrinology and metabolism at the University of California, San Francisco. We believe Dr. Dere is qualified to serve on our Board of Directors due to his extensive academic experience and his knowledge of the biotechnology industry.

Willard Dere Latest Insider Activity

Tracking and analyzing the buying and selling activities of Willard Dere against Seres Therapeutics stock is an integral part of due diligence when investing in Seres Therapeutics. Willard Dere insider activity provides valuable insight into whether Seres Therapeutics is net buyers or sellers over its current business cycle. Note, Seres Therapeutics insiders must abide by specific rules, including filing SEC forms every time they buy or sell Seres Therapeutics'shares to prevent insider trading or benefiting illegally from material non-public information that their positions give them access to.

Seres Therapeutics Management Efficiency

The company has return on total asset (ROA) of (0.4018) % which means that it has lost $0.4018 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on equity (ROE) of (1.9017) %, meaning that it generated substantial loss on money invested by shareholders. Seres Therapeutics' management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Seres Therapeutics manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Seres Therapeutics has accumulated 24.64 M in total debt with debt to equity ratio (D/E) of 0.23, which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from borrowing. Seres Therapeutics has a current ratio of 5.67, suggesting that it is liquid and has the ability to pay its financial obligations in time and when they become due. Debt can assist Seres Therapeutics until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Seres Therapeutics' shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Seres Therapeutics sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Seres to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Seres Therapeutics' use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.
Seres Therapeutics, Inc., a microbiome therapeutics platform company, engages in developing bacterial consortia that are designed to functionally interact with host cells and tissues to treat disease. Seres Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. SERES THERAPEUT operates under Biotechnology classification in Germany and is traded on Frankfurt Stock Exchange. It employs 155 people. Seres Therapeutics (1S9) is traded on Frankfurt Exchange in Germany and employs 333 people.

Management Performance

Seres Therapeutics Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Seres Therapeutics' board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Seres Therapeutics inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Seres. The board's role is to monitor Seres Therapeutics' management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Seres Therapeutics' inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Seres Therapeutics' outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Jeff York, VP HR
SPHR SHRMSCP, Ex Officer
Thomas DesRosier, Chief Legal Officer, Executive Vice President and Secretary
David Ege, Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
Dennis Ausiello, Independent Director
Willard Dere, Independent Director
Eric Shaff, President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
David MBA, CFO VP
Carlo Tanzi, Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Kristin Ainsworth, Sr Communications
Marcus Chapman, Senior Vice President - Finance and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
JD Esq, Exec Officer
Richard Kender, Independent Director
Lisa MD, Ex Officer
Meryl Zausner, Independent Director
Stephen Berenson, Independent Chairman of the Board
John Aunins, Executive Vice President of Bioprocess & Manufacturing and Chief Technology Officer
Matthew Henn, Executive Vice President Chief Scientific Officer
Jayne Gansler, Chief People Officer, Executive Vice President
Kurt Graves, Independent Director
Eric MBA, CEO Pres
Gregory Behar, Independent Director
Lisa Moltke, Executive Vice President Chief Medical Officer
Paul Biondi, Independent Director
Terri Young, Executive Vice President Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer

Seres Stock Performance Indicators

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