Silviu Itescu
Founder at
MESOBLAST LIMITED
Net worth: 109 M $ as of 30/06/2026
Profile
Silviu Itescu is the founder of Mesoblast, Inc., founded in 2004, serving as Chief Executive Officer.
Dr. Itescu is the founder of Mesoblast Ltd., founded in 2004, serving as Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director & MD.
Current jobs include Director-Transplantion Immunology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Director at Mesoblast UK Ltd. Former jobs include Director at Diversa Pty Ltd., Member at The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York, Member at the University of Melbourne, and Member at Monash University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MESOBLAST LIMITED 6.24% | 17/07/2026 | 80,844,262 ( 6.24% ) | 109 M $ | 30/06/2026 |
Silviu Itescu active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| MESOBLAST LIMITED | Founder | 08/06/2004 |
Mesoblast, Inc.
 Mesoblast, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes biopharmaceutical products | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2004 |
Columbia University Medical Center
 Columbia University Medical Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 10/01/2011 |
Mesoblast UK Ltd.
 Mesoblast UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides support services for development of regenerative medicine products | Director/Board Member | 07/04/2011 |
Former positions of Silviu Itescu
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DIVERSA LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 21/12/2006 |
University of Melbourne
 University of Melbourne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Monash University
 Monash University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
 The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Mesoblast, Inc.
Mesoblast, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes biopharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Diversa Pty Ltd.
 Diversa Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management and financial services | Finance |
Monash University
Monash University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Mesoblast Ltd.
 Mesoblast Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in the development and commercialization of biological and adult stem cells products | Health Technology |
Columbia University Medical Center
Columbia University Medical Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Mesoblast UK Ltd.
Mesoblast UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides support services for development of regenerative medicine products | Commercial Services |
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