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Marcela Laurito-Trammell, MD, PhD

Vice President, Clinical Development – Transplantation

Dr. Laurito-Trammell has served as Vice President, Clinical Development – Transplantation of Eledon since July 2023, where she leads the clinical development strategy and execution of the company’s transplantation programs. Prior to joining Eledon, Dr. Laurito-Trammell served as Clinical Development Medical Director at Novartis, where she contributed to the global clinical development of iscalimab, an investigational anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody for solid organ transplantation. Earlier in her career, she was a Clinical Research Scientist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where she led clinical research in liver transplantation, developed investigator-sponsored studies, and served as a member of the IRB. Over more than 15 years across academia and the biopharmaceutical industry, she has focused on clinical development, transplantation, immunology, and hepatology, dedicating the past decade to advancing innovative immunosuppressive therapies for solid organ transplantation and improving long-term outcomes for transplant recipients. Dr. Laurito-Trammell has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and scientific presentations in the fields of transplantation and liver disease. She earned her MD from the University of Taubaté and completed her fellowship in Gastroenterology, postdoctoral training in Hepatology, and PhD in Clinical Hepatology at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP).

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Paul Little

Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Little has served as Chief Financial Officer of Eledon since March 2021. Mr. Little has over 30 years of financial, operations, business strategy and leadership experience in global public companies. Before joining Eledon in March 2021, Mr. Little served as Chief Financial Officer of Sientra Inc., where he led finance, investor relations, information technology, and manufacturing. During his tenure at Sientra, Mr. Little successfully led multiple public financing rounds while strengthening the balance sheet and driving organizational and operational efficiencies to accelerate revenue growth while improving cash flow. Prior to Sientra, Mr. Little served as Chief Operating Officer for Candela Medical (formerly Syneron-Candela) where he led the Company’s global supply chain and service organization and helped lead the execution of the growth strategy culminating in the sale of the company. Before Candela Medical, Mr. Little served as Vice President, Finance and Commercial Operations for Allergan PLC’s Medical Aesthetics division and as a key member of the senior leadership team, helped build Allergan into the global market leader for medical aesthetics. In this role, Mr. Little built the commercial finance, commercial operations and customer operations functions from the ground up and led the financial assessment and integration of over $3B in M&A activities. He joined Allergan from ConAgra Brands, and began his career in public accounting at KPMG. Mr. Little holds a B.A. in Business Economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara.