Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Charles J. Cashion
Charles J. Cashion has been Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc. since June 2005. From June 2001 to June 2005, Mr. Cashion was Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Idun Pharmaceuticals, Inc. From 1998 through June 2001, Mr. Cashion held the position of Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Quidel Corporation, a publicly owned, medical diagnostics company. From 1989 through 1998, Mr. Cashion was Senior Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, and Treasurer of The Immune Response Corporation, a publicly owned, biopharmaceutical company. During the period from 1980 to 1989, Mr. Cashion was Executive Vice President and Secretary of Smith Laboratories, Inc, a publicly owned, pharmaceutical company and during 1987 through 1989 was also President and Chief Executive Officer of Sutter Corporation, an orthopedic products subsidiary of Smith Laboratories. Mr. Cashion also held positions at Baxter International, Inc. and Motorola, Inc. Mr. Cashion received his M.B.A and B.S. degrees from
Northern Illinois University.
