Cheri Ackerman
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Cheri Ackerman
Cofounder & CEO
Concerto Biosciences
A leader of scientific innovation and a winner of the Emerging Women Founder Award, Cheri co-founded Concerto to reinvent humanity’s relationship with microbes. Cheri led Concerto to raise oversubscribed Seed and Series A investment rounds, fueling the company’s development of transformative microbial treatments and industry partnerships. She holds a PhD in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Broad Institute.