Management

Charles F. O’Hanlon serves as the company's President and CEO. Mr. O’Hanlon was previously a Managing Director of Cornerstone Capital Advisors, of Pittsburgh, PA, where he provided financial and operating advice, interim management, and corporate finance services to privately held businesses. While at Cornerstone, he was involved in the founding of numerous new ventures, spin-offs, and re-starts of distressed companies. Prior to joining Cornerstone in 2001, he held a number of executive management positions with National City and Mellon Bank. Mr. O’Hanlon serves on the boards of several private companies. He previously served on the boards of the Pittsburgh Technology Council, the CEO Venture Fund, and the Pittsburgh Regional Healthcare Initiative. He received a B.S. in industrial management from Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from Robert Morris College in 1980.

Amy K. Wesa, Ph.D., serves as the company’s Director of Research and Development. Most recently, Dr. Wesa was an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Dermatology and Immunology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a faculty member of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. Dr. Wesa completed her post-doctoral training in the Department of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Wesa’s primary research interest relates to translational cancer immunotherapy. Dr. Wesa received her Ph.D. in Cancer Biology from Wayne State University School of Medicine, and her B.S. in Biology from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI.

T. Ronald Casper serves as the company’s Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Celsense, Mr. Casper was a Managing Director of Cornerstone Capital Advisors, where he provided strategic and operational advisory services, interim management and investment banking services to businesses and business owners.  Prior to founding Cornerstone in 1988, Mr. Casper worked for Mellon Bank Corporation. His career at Mellon included a variety of executive management positions.  Mr. Casper received his B.A. in mathematics from Lehigh University, continued his graduate studies in Economics at Duquesne University, and completed the Carnegie Mellon University Executive Management Program. He serves on the Board of Directors of several privately held corporations.

Lourdes M. Castellanos, MBA serves as Controller for the company. Ms. Castellanos was previously a community volunteer. Her volunteer activities centered on K-12 public education, non-partisan voter education, and other community centered activities. Ms. Castellanos began her career as a Federal and international tax analyst for what is now Consol Energy. She received her B.S. in Industrial Management from Georgia Tech and an MBA from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.