{"id":935125,"date":"2026-02-09T07:18:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T12:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ocugen-appoints-rita-johnson-greene-to-chief-financial-officer\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T07:18:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T12:18:40","slug":"ocugen-appoints-rita-johnson-greene-to-chief-financial-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ocugen-appoints-rita-johnson-greene-to-chief-financial-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Ocugen Appoints Rita Johnson-Greene to Chief Financial Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p>MALVERN, Pa., Feb.  09, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a pioneering biotechnology leader in gene therapies for blindness diseases, today announced the appointment of Rita Johnson-Greene as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMrs. Johnson-Greene\u2019s diverse background across a variety of strategic roles at organizations representing many facets of the industry make her well-suited to serve as Ocugen\u2019s CFO,\u201d said Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, CEO, and Co-founder of Ocugen. \u201cWe look forward to her leadership as we enter into a transformative time at Ocugen, beginning with the submission of the first of three Biologics License Applications (BLAs) this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Johnson-Greene has more than 20 years of healthcare experience. She most recently served as Chief Operating Officer at the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM) where she led ARM&#8217;s operations, finance, and global expansion initiatives to advance the development of engineered cell therapies and genetic medicines and promote access for all patients. Prior to her role at ARM, she was the Vice President of Sales and Qualified Treatment Centers (QTC) at Genetix Biotherapeutics (formerly known as bluebird bio), where she built and scaled pre-commercial U.S. sales and QTC operations teams to support the launch of the ZYNTEGLO\u2122 and SKYSONA\u2122 gene therapy brands. Mrs. Johnson-Greene also held senior leadership positions at Spark Therapeutics and supported the launch of LUXTERNA\u00ae. Previously, she held roles in finance, commercial operations, and sales in both North and South America for AstraZeneca. Mrs. Johnson-Greene began her career in strategic consulting with Accenture\u2019s strategy practice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am excited to join Ocugen and believe in the potential of the Company\u2019s novel modifier gene therapy platform to address unmet medical needs that still exist for major blindness diseases,\u201d said Mrs. Johnson-Greene. \u201cHaving been in the cell and gene therapy space for many years, I understand the unique business needs required to operate efficiently and drive future success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Johnson-Greene earned her MBA in Finance and Strategic Management from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and her undergraduate degree in Electrical Computer Engineering from Drexel University. She serves on the Drexel University Biomed Dean&#8217;s Executive Advisory Council and is a guest lecturer for biomedical graduate students.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>About Ocugen, Inc.<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>Ocugen, Inc. is a pioneering biotechnology leader in gene therapies for blindness diseases. Our breakthrough modifier gene therapy platform has the potential to address significant unmet medical need for large patient populations through our gene-agnostic approach. Unlike traditional gene therapies and gene editing, Ocugen\u2019s modifier gene therapies address the entire disease\u2014complex diseases that are potentially caused by imbalances in multiple gene networks. Currently we have programs in development for inherited retinal diseases and blindness diseases affecting millions across the globe, including retinitis pigmentosa, Stargardt disease, and geographic atrophy\u2014late stage dry age-related macular degeneration. 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(Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a pioneering biotechnology leader in gene therapies for blindness diseases, today announced the appointment of Rita Johnson-Greene as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). \u201cMrs. Johnson-Greene\u2019s diverse background across a variety of strategic roles at organizations representing many facets of the industry make her well-suited to serve as Ocugen\u2019s CFO,\u201d said Dr. Shankar Musunuri, Chairman, CEO, and Co-founder of Ocugen. \u201cWe look forward to her leadership as we enter into a transformative time at Ocugen, beginning with the submission of the first of three Biologics License Applications (BLAs) this year.\u201d Mrs. Johnson-Greene has more than 20 years of healthcare experience. She most recently served as Chief &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ocugen-appoints-rita-johnson-greene-to-chief-financial-officer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ocugen Appoints Rita Johnson-Greene to Chief Financial Officer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-935125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ocugen Appoints Rita Johnson-Greene to Chief Financial Officer - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ocugen-appoints-rita-johnson-greene-to-chief-financial-officer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ocugen Appoints Rita Johnson-Greene to Chief Financial Officer - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"MALVERN, Pa., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Ocugen, Inc. 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