Westlake Team

David Allison, Ph.D. is a Managing Director at Westlake BioPartners and has over 15 years of healthcare investing, company formation, […]

Mira Chaurushiya, Ph.D. is a Managing Director at Westlake BioPartners. She was previously a Partner at 5AM Ventures where she

Beth Seidenberg, M.D. is the Founding Managing Director of Westlake Village BioPartners. She was a General Partner at Kleiner Perkins.

Armando Alvarez, CPA is a Finance Manager at Westlake BioPartners, working on accounting, finance and operations. He was previously on

Eric Kaufman is Vice President at Westlake BioPartners, working across the portfolio and contributing to strategic firm initiatives. Previously, he

Jenn Kercher, J.D. is General Counsel at Westlake BioPartners. She brings over 15 years of operational and strategic expertise in

Kelli McKeirnan is Director of Administration at Westlake BioPartners, supporting the firm and portfolio companies as they incubate within Westlake.

Desmond Padhi, Pharm.D. is an Operating Partner at Westlake BioPartners working broadly with the firm and portfolio companies to conceive,

Brogan Perrelli, CPA is the VP of Finance and Operations at Westlake BioPartners, managing Westlake’s accounting and finance, leading operational

Lauren Popov, Ph.D. is an Associate at Westlake BioPartners supporting new investments and portfolio companies. She was previously Senior Director