Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Representative Director & President
Patrick C. Reid
Ph.D.
Co-founder of PeptiDream, after working as Associate Professor at University of Tokyo
CSO, Head of R&D until 2017, CEO at PeptiDream (since 2017), Director of PeptiStar Inc. (to present)
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Dartmouth Medical School
CSO, Head of R&D until 2017, CEO at PeptiDream (since 2017), Director of PeptiStar Inc. (to present)
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Dartmouth Medical School
Director, Executive Vice President
Radiopharma Business & Development
Radiopharma Business & Development
Masato Murakami
MD, Ph.D., MBA
Joined PeptiDream in Jan 2022, previously Vice President of the Global Precision Medicine Department at
Daiichi-Sankyo
M.D. from Tokai University School of Medicine (trained pathologist)
Ph.D. in Medicine from University of Tokyo
Appointed as Director in March 2026
President and Representative Director of PDRadiopharma (to present), President and Representative Director of PeptiAID Inc. (to present)
M.D. from Tokai University School of Medicine (trained pathologist)
Ph.D. in Medicine from University of Tokyo
Appointed as Director in March 2026
President and Representative Director of PDRadiopharma (to present), President and Representative Director of PeptiAID Inc. (to present)
Executive Vice President
Research
Research
Christian Cunningham
Ph.D.
Appointed as Chief Scientific Officer of PeptiDream in Apr 2024, previously Distinguished Scientist & Director of the Department of Peptide Therapeutics at Genentech
Ph.D. from the University of California, San Francisco,
and completed a postdoc at Stanford University
Ph.D. from the University of California, San Francisco,
and completed a postdoc at Stanford University
Board of Directors
Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member)
Chair of the Board
Chair of the Board
Kiichiro Kamiya
Joined PeptiDream in Mar 2025, after working at Hoechst Japan Ltd., Director and President of JSR Life Sciences Corporation, Director of MEDICAL & BIOLOGICAL LABORATORIES CO., LTD., Senior Officer and Deputy General Manager of Life Sciences Division of JSR Corporation, Representative Director and CEO of Fastide, Inc. (to present)
Currently Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member) at PeptiDream
Currently Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member) at PeptiDream
Representative Director & President
Patrick C. Reid
Ph.D.
Co-founder of PeptiDream, after working as Associate Professor at University of Tokyo
CSO, Head of R&D until 2017, CEO at PeptiDream (since 2017), Director of PeptiStar Inc. (to present)
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Dartmouth Medical School
CSO, Head of R&D until 2017, CEO at PeptiDream (since 2017), Director of PeptiStar Inc. (to present)
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Dartmouth Medical School
Director, Executive Vice President
Radiopharma Business & Development
Radiopharma Business & Development
Masato Murakami
MD, Ph.D., MBA
Joined PeptiDream in Jan 2022, previously Vice President of the Global Precision Medicine Department at
Daiichi-Sankyo
M.D. from Tokai University School of Medicine (trained pathologist)
Ph.D. in Medicine from University of Tokyo
Appointed as Director in March 2026
President and Representative Director of PDRadiopharma (to present), President and Representative Director of PeptiAID Inc. (to present)
M.D. from Tokai University School of Medicine (trained pathologist)
Ph.D. in Medicine from University of Tokyo
Appointed as Director in March 2026
President and Representative Director of PDRadiopharma (to present), President and Representative Director of PeptiAID Inc. (to present)
Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member)
Yukinori Hanafusa
(Certified Public Accountant)
Joined PeptiDream in Mar 2017, after working at Aoyama Audit Corporation, Accounting Works Co., Ltd. as
Founding Representative Director, ARCLAND SERVICE HOLDINGS CO., LTD as Outiside Director, GIFT HOLDINGS INC. as Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) (to present), AIZAWA SECURITIES CO., LTD. as Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) of (to present)
Currently Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member) at PeptiDream
Currently Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member) at PeptiDream
Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member)
Junko Utsunomiya
(Attorney)
Joined PeptiDream in Mar 2021, after working at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, Utsunomiya Shimizu & Haruki
Management Legal Office as a founding partner
Currently Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member) at PeptiDream
Currently Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member) at PeptiDream
Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member)
Junko Nishiyama
Joined PeptiDream in Mar 2025, after working at Full-Time Corporate Auditor of Lion Corporation, , Outside Director (Member of the Audit Committee) of EBARA CORPORATION, Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of TODA CORPORATION (to present)
Currently Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member) at PeptiDream
Currently Independent Outside Director (Auditing Committee Member) at PeptiDream
