Meriam Kabbaj

Meriam Kabbaj, DPharm, PhD

Chief Development Officer

BIOGRAPHY

Meriam Kabbaj is a seasoned executive with strong entrepreneurial expertise. She has held leadership roles in biotech firms, advancing healthcare solutions for conditions with high unmet needs. As co-founder and Chief Operations Officer of Versantis, she drove the company’s growth and strategic direction, leading efforts to develop pioneering therapies for rare pediatric and adult liver diseases. Her leadership was instrumental in securing CHF 22M in financing and culminating in Versantis’ acquisition for up to CHF 105M. Meriam holds a Pharmacy Degree from the University of Geneva, a MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences, and a PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Montreal.

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