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Professional narrative

About

Nationally recognized expert on kidney diseases and former Editor of Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis and Transplantation textbook with over 200 scientific papers. Served as CEO of Visterra Inc. until March 2025, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing antibody-based therapies for kidney diseases. Currently serves as Chairman of KalVista Pharmaceuticals and on boards of Africa Healthcare Network and other Otsuka subsidiaries. Graduate of St. Johns Medical College with MBA from Kellogg.

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Director

PROKIDNEY CORP.

2022-01-01 · current

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PROKIDNEY CORP.

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Director at PROKIDNEY CORP.

2022-01-01 → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-21

PROKIDNEY CORP.PROKIDNEY CORP.Brian J.G. Pereira…

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Source 1 · Sec FilingPROK DEF 14A director slateSupports AI and ML experience, Board role, Committee assignments, Executive company, Executive title, Cybersecurity experience, Technology background.Open source

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AI and ML experience · Source reportedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Board membership · Source reportedServes on the board of PROKIDNEY CORP.1 source
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Not stated
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Board role · Source reportedBoard role: Director1 source
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Source reported
Confidence
92%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Audit, Nominating/Governance, Research/Innovation1 source
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Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · Source reportedCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive company · Source reportedExecutive at Visterra Inc.1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
85%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive title · Source reportedExecutive title: Chief Executive Officer1 source
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Source reported
Confidence
85%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Technology background · Source reportedTechnology background: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

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  1. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Board role · Committee assignments · Executive company · Executive title · Cybersecurity experience · Technology background

  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1850270/000114036126015362/ny20066059x1_def14a.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Apr 24, 2026

    Supports: Director at PROKIDNEY CORP. (NASDAQ: PROK)

  3. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1850270/000114036126015362/ny20066059x1_def14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership