Spero Therapeutics, Inc. (SPRO)

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Spero Therapeutics, Inc.

675 Massachusetts Avenue
14th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States
857 242 1600
https://sperotherapeutics.com

Sector(s): Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology
Full-time employees: 41

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Dr. Ankit Mahadevia M.D., MBA	Co-Founder, Pres, CEO & Director	924.28k	69.46k	1981
Mr. Satyavrat Shukla C.F.A.	CFO & Treasurer	788.84k	N/A	1972
Mr. Timothy Keutzer	Chief Operating Officer	N/A	N/A	1968
Ted Jenkins	VP & Head of Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Tamara Lynn Joseph L.L.M.	Chief Legal Officer	N/A	N/A	1963
Mr. James P. Brady	Chief Human Resource Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dr. Kamal Hamed M.B.A., M.D., M.P.H.	Chief Medical Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2021, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Spero Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on identifying, developing, and commercializing treatments for multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacterial infections and rare diseases in the United States. The company's product candidates include tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide (HBr), an oral carbapenem-class antibiotic to treat complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis for adults; SPR206, a direct acting IV-administered agent to treat MDR Gram-negative bacterial infections in the hospital; and SPR720, an oral antibiotic for the treatment of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease. It has license agreement with Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. to support the development of tebipenem HBr; license agreement with Everest Medicines to develop, manufacture, and commercialize SPR206 in Greater China, South Korea, and Southeast Asian countries; collaboration agreement with Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute to develop SPR720 for the treatment of lung infections caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis; and license agreement with Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated for patents relating to SPR720, as well as SPR719, an active metabolite. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Corporate governance

Spero Therapeutics, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of N/A is N/A. The pillar scores are Audit: N/A; Board: N/A; Shareholder rights: N/A; Compensation: N/A.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.