CPRX - Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
About Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (https://www.catalystpharma.com)
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., founded in 2002 and based in Coral Gables, Florida, operates as a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical enterprise. This company is dedicated to discovering, developing, and marketing therapeutic solutions for individuals in the United States who are afflicted with uncommon, severe, and long-term neuromuscular and neurological disorders. Among its key offerings is Firdapse, an amifampridine phosphate tablet formulation approved for managing Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS). Catalyst also provides Ruzurgi, a specific treatment option for pediatric patients diagnosed with LEMS. Beyond its existing products, Catalyst is actively investigating additional applications for Firdapse, including its potential use in treating MuSK antibody positive myasthenia gravis, spinal muscular atrophy type 3, and hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies. The company engages in various strategic collaborations, such as licensing agreements with BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., and a joint development and commercialization agreement with Endo Ventures Limited concerning a generic version of Sabril tablets. Previously known as Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc., the company adopted its current name in May 2015.
Key Executives
| NAME | TITLE | DOB | SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard John Daly | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | 1961 | $1,614,811 USD |
| Michael W. Kalb | Executive Vice President, Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer | 1971 | $1,020,315 USD |
| Steven R. Miller | Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Scientific Officer | 1962 | $969,200 USD |
| Jeffrey Del Carmen | Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer | 1971 | $948,248 USD |
| Preethi Sundaram | Chief Strategy Officer | 1976 | $753,425 USD |
| William T. Andrews FACP | Chief Medical Officer | 1965 | $535,498 USD |
| Brian Elsbernd | Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Legal Officer | 1964 | $311,416 USD |
| Patrick J. McEnany | Co-Founder & Non-Executive Chairman | 1947 | $193,813 USD |
| Angie Bechan | Executive VP & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer | – | – |
| Gregg Russo | Chief Human Resources Officer | 1963 | – |
| Mary Coleman | Vice President & Head of Investor Relations | – | – |
| Paul Friel | Executive Vice President of Corporate Operations | – | – |