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Bard Geesaman

Board member at NBO Pharma.

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Updated Nov 9, 2026·Latest SEC filing Nov 9, 2026·Suggest an edit

About Bard Geesaman

Bard Geesaman is a board member at NBO Pharma. The company is developing nasal octreotide for idiopathic intracranial hypertension.

He was Elixir Pharmaceuticals' vice president of medical development from 2003 to 2007. He later founded Solasia Pharma. From 2012 to 2015, he was the X PRIZE Foundation's life sciences executive director. By 2015, he had been an MPM managing director since January 2012. He joined Chiasma's board in 2004. In 2015, he was a general partner at F2 and F3 Ventures and had served on their boards since 2004.

Experience

This experience comes from official bios and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Bard Geesaman in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.

NBO Pharma Inc. Current
Board Member
2026 – Present · Bedford, NY
NBO is testing nasal octreotide as a treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Chiasma, Inc.
Director
2004 – 2021 · Public company (CHMA)
X PRIZE Foundation
Executive Director, Life Sciences
2012 – 2015
MPM
Managing Director
From 2012
Elixir Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Vice President, Medical Development
2003 – 2007
Solasia Pharma K.K.
Founder
F2 Ventures
General Partner
F3 Ventures
General Partner

Key Colleagues at Startups

The people Bard Geesaman works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.

NBO Pharma Inc. · Form D, Nov 9, 2026
FP
Fredric Price
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
RF
Robert Friedman
Board Member
CF
Colin Foster
Board Member

Sources

  1. SECNBO Pharma Inc. Form D, filed Nov 9, 2026
  2. SECForms 3, 4 and 5 filed by Bard Geesaman (SEC filer 1647626)
  3. P1NBO Pharma contact page
  4. P3NBO Pharma home page
  5. P4Chiasma prospectus