Primary Job Title CEO and Co-founder Primary Organization
HbO2 Therapeutics
Gender Male
Former CEO of OPK Biotech LLC which developed the first approved HBOC for human use. Mr. Kowalski is a veteran of the investment banking industry, holding numerous senior positions with firms such as Bankers Trust, where he was Vice Chairman of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Building offices in Russia, Eastern Europe, Turkey and Israel. He
was global head of emerging market investment banking for Credit Suisse and CEO of Rose Square Capital an advisory firm with offices in London, Kiev, and Moscow. Mr. Kowalksi was chairman of the largest bank by capital in Russia. Mr. Kowalski is on the board of The Rollicking Crew University of Michigan Endowed Scholarship Fund, Shorts International and a member of the Clinton Global Initiative, Prague Society and Global Panel. Mr. Kowalski holds a BA in Economics from the University of Michigan.


