Geron Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Harout Semerjian
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | 1.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Geron Corporation: Early Momentum, Strong Leadership Plus Clear Path To Growth - Why I Buy
Oct 23Here's Why Geron (NASDAQ:GERN) Can Manage Its Debt Despite Losing Money
Aug 07
Geron Corporation's (NASDAQ:GERN) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Jun 13Analysts Have Lowered Expectations For Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) After Its Latest Results
May 10
EU Approval And US Initiatives Will Expand Future Markets
European expansion with RYTELO's approval and launch could significantly boost revenue through international growth and increased market reach.Is Geron (NASDAQ:GERN) A Risky Investment?
Apr 17Geron Corp.: A Compelling Potential Buying Opportunity Thanks To Bearish Comments
Mar 31Geron Corp: How Concerned Should We Be About Rytelo Sales?
Mar 17Risks Still Elevated At These Prices As Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) Shares Dive 45%
Mar 12We're Hopeful That Geron (NASDAQ:GERN) Will Use Its Cash Wisely
Feb 27Geron: Rytelo's Market Share Concerns Justified As 3L Dominates Early Sales
Feb 26Geron Corporation: Lackluster Share Price Performance Despite Reasonable Drug Launch
Feb 03Geron: A Post Earnings And Funding Announcement Assessment
Nov 07Is Geron (NASDAQ:GERN) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 28Geron's Rytelo Gains Traction Despite Competitive Pressures (Rating Upgrade)
Aug 12Geron: Probabilistic And Modest Estimate Of Pricing For A Likely Acquisition
Jul 31Does Geron (NASDAQ:GERN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 12Geron: Innovative Rytelo Enters A Challenging MDS Market
Jun 08Why We Think Geron Corporation's (NASDAQ:GERN) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All
May 03Geron: Advisory Nod Boosts Approval Odds, But Market Position Remains Hazy
Mar 15Geron Post 2023 Earnings - Gearing Up For Critical Imetelstat AdCom, PDUFA
Mar 05Is Geron (NASDAQ:GERN) A Risky Investment?
Aug 25CEO
Harout Semerjian (55 yo)
Mr. Harout Semerjian is CEO, President & Director of Geron Corporation from August 7, 2025. Mr. Semerjian serves as Chief Executive Officer, President of GlycoMimetics, Inc., since August 6, 2021 & serves...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive VP | 2.1yrs | US$2.15m | 0% $ 0 | |
| Executive Vice President of Research & Development | less than a year | US$7.21m | no data | |
| CEO, President & Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Affairs | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP | 2.2yrs | US$3.61m | 0.0042% $ 33.1k | |
| Executive VP & Chief People Officer | 6.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Medical Officer | 3.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Portfolio & Project Management and Chief of Staff | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: GERN's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 13.6yrs | US$586.66k | 0.0021% $ 16.5k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 6.6yrs | US$630.75k | 0.0053% $ 41.7k | |
| Independent Director | 15.4yrs | US$583.32k | 0.030% $ 233.8k | |
| Independent Director | 13.1yrs | US$582.47k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | US$588.25k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Director | 6.6yrs | US$583.31k | 0% $ 0 |
Experienced Board: GERN's board of directors are considered experienced (6.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/23 16:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Geron Corporation is covered by 24 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Carter Gould | Barclays |
| Peter Lawson | Barclays |
| Andrew D'Silva | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |