Mr. Krause brings more than 25 years of experience in research, clinical development, commercialization, and corporate development in the biotech industry.

Mr. Krause most recently served as the Chief Strategy Officer of AN2 Therapeutics, Inc., a company applying boron chemistry to the discovery and development of novel therapies. In this role, he was the Project Team leader for AN2’s epetraborole Phase 2/3 NTM lung disease program, while overseeing various departments including Project Management, Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Quality, Medical Writing, and Corporate Development. Earlier in his career, he held various positions in R&D leadership and Corporate Business Development at Achaogen, Cerexa, and Theravance BioPharma where he was instrumental in the clinical development and/or approval of Zemdri® (plazomicin), Avycaz® (ceftazidime-avibactam), Vibativ® (telavancin), Teflaro® (ceftaroline fosamil), Colobreathe® (inhaled colistin) and Quinsair® (inhaled levofloxacin).

Mr. Krause received an M.B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business and a B.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology from San Francisco State University.