Marc Swikalus, CPA, MBA
Vice President, Finance

Marc Swikalus serves as Vice President, Finance at Kinaset Therapeutics, where he is responsible for leading the company’s financial strategy, planning and operations functions. He brings more than 25 years of finance experience, primarily in life sciences, with deep expertise in financial planning and analysis, accounting and operational finance.

Prior to joining Kinaset, Marc served as Vice President, Finance at Nido Biosciences. He previously held senior finance roles at Samus Therapeutics, Civitas Therapeutics (a subsidiary of Acorda Therapeutics) and Ziopharm Oncology, where he led financial planning and analysis, accounting and operational finance functions across multiple stages of company growth.

Marc holds an MBA in Accounting from Western New England University and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Bentley University and is a Certified Public Accountant.