Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> May 29, 2000

Geert Kersten – Cel-sci Corporation (cvm)

GEERT R. KERSTEN, ESQ., is Chief Executive Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of CEL-SCI Corporation. He has been with the company since 1987. Mr. Kersten held the position of Director of Corporate and Investment Relations for CEL-SCI Corporation between February 1987 and October 1987. In October of 1987, he was appointed Vice President of Operations. In December 1988, Mr. Kersten was appointed Director of the company. In May of 1992 Mr. Kersten was appointed Chief Operating Officer and in February 1995, Mr. Kersten became CEL-SCI's Chief Executive Officer. In previous years, Mr. Kersten worked as a Financial Analyst with Source Capital, Ltd., an investment advisory firm in McLean, Virginia. Mr. Kersten attended George Washington University in Washington, DC, where he earned a BA in Accounting and an MBA with emphasis on International Finance. He also attended law school at American University in Washington, DC, where he received a Juris Doctor degree. Profile
TWST: Could you begin by giving us an overview of CEL-SCI Corporation?

Mr. Kersten: The company is a biotechnology company with special

expertise in the field of immunology. Our primary