Leads investor engagement, capital formation, and strategic partnerships, positioning COMED for funding and growth as the company advances from scientific innovation toward organizational readiness. He drives deal structuring, investor and partner relationships, and the strategic groundwork that supports the company's fundability.
With more than 25 years of experience across life sciences, international advisory, and entrepreneurship, he brings broad expertise in business structuring, compliance, and cross-border operations. Baran has held senior leadership roles in advisory and healthcare, building businesses in regulated environments.
He holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering and an MSc in International Business, Trade and Taxation from Seattle University. He combines strategic oversight with practical, execution-focused leadership.