Fred M. Powell

Fred M. Powell headshot
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for LAVA Therapeutics, Advisory Board

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from The Pennsylvania State University.

Career: Fred is currently the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for LAVA Therapeutics (LAVA).  He joined LAVA, an immuno-oncology company focused on developing its proprietary Gammabodyâ„¢ platform of bispecific gamma-delta T cell engagers to transform the treatment of cancer in November 2022.  Previously Fred was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Antares Pharma.

Community Involvement: 2023-2025 Chair of the PSUSN Advisory Board; Treasurer of the Youth Orchestra of Bucks County; member of the finance council Redeemer Lutheran Church; Guest presenter for Penn State Scranton business students; Life member, Penn State Alumni Association; endowed the Powell-Freeman Family Scholarship; Ridge View Society.