Brian Pereira

Brian Jude Gerard Pereira is the founder of Africa Healthcare Network Rwanda Ltd., founded in 2015, serving as Director since 2022.
Current jobs include Chairman at Opsonix, Inc.; Director at American India Foundation, KalVista Pharmaceuticals Ltd., ProKidney LLC, and Jnana Therapeutics, Inc.; Director at Africa Healthcare Network, Ltd. since 2015; and Independent Director at ProKidney Corp.
since 2022.
Former jobs include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2006 to 2011; President & Chief Executive Officer at New England Health Care Foundation from 2001 to 2005; President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Visterra, Inc. from 2013 to 2025; Executive Chairman at Abeona Therapeutics, Inc. in 2020; Chairman-Biomedical Enterprise Program at Harvard Mit Health Sciences & Technology; Independent Chairman at KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2022 to 2026; Director at Aksys Ltd.; Director at Tengion, Inc. from 2008 to 2010; Independent Director at Biodel, Inc. from 2007 to 2015; Director at Satellite Healthcare, Inc. from 2000 to 2010; President & Director at Advances In Kidney Disease & Health; Director at Nephrocare Health Services Ltd. from 2012 to 2013; Director at Cullinan Pearl Corp.; Director at Astex Therapeutics Ltd.; President & Director at National Kidney Foundation; and President, Chief Executive & Operating Officer at Tufts Medical Center, Inc. in 2001.
Education includes a doctorate from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, an undergraduate degree from St. John's Medical College conferred in 1982, and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management conferred in 2000.