Company Description
Galectin Therapeutics Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the research and development of therapies for fibrotic, cancer, and other diseases.
Its lead product candidate is belapectin (GR-MD-02) galectin-3 inhibitor, that is in Phase 2b/3 clinical trial, to prevent esophageal varices in patient with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) cirrhosis; and Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of liver fibrosis, as well as severe skin disease, and melanoma and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
The company, through its Galectin Sciences, LLC, which is a collaborative joint venture co-owned by SBH Sciences, Inc., to research and develop small organic molecule inhibitors of galectin-3 for oral administration.
The company was formerly known as Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. in May 2011.
Galectin Therapeutics Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Norcross, Georgia.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Employees | 14 |
| CEO | Joel Lewis |
Contact Details
Address: 4960 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Suite 240 Norcross, Georgia 30071 United States | |
| Phone | 678 620 3186 |
| Website | galectintherapeutics.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | GALT |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0001133416 |
| CUSIP Number | 363225202 |
| ISIN Number | US3632252025 |
| Employer ID | 04-3562325 |
| SIC Code | 2834 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joel Lewis CPA | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
| Jack W. Callicutt CPA | Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary |
| Robert Tritt J.D. | General Counsel |
| Jeff Katstra | Head of CMC and Pharmaceutical Development |
| Dr. Khurram Jamil M.D. | Chief Medical Officer |
| Beth Knowles | Executive Assistant and Officer Manager |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10-K | Annual Report |
| Mar 5, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jan 28, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jan 23, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 144 | Filing |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 144 | Filing |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 144 | Filing |