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Susan Orr

Susan Orr

Chief Medical Officer at Claris Biotherapeutics.

Executive
Updated Nov 9, 2026·Latest SEC filing Aug 12, 2026·Suggest an edit

About Susan Orr

Susan Orr is a chief medical officer at Claris Biotherapeutics.

Susan Orr first appears on SEC filings in 2024.

Experience

This experience comes from Susan Orr's profile and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Susan Orr in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.

Claris Biotherapeutics, Inc. Current
Chief Medical Officer
2020 – Present · Half Moon Bay, CA
Develops eye treatments for people with sight-threatening corneal diseases.
Fovendeye Consulting Current
Managing Partner
2016 – Present
RETINA GLOBAL Current
Board Member
2015 – Present
Opthea
Board Member
2022 – 2025
Notal Vision
Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
2016 – 2019
Janssen, Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson
Global Medical Affairs Leader & Strategy, Search & Evaluation, Ophthalmology
2014 – 2016
Alcon, a Novartis company
Global Head, New Product & Product Strategy (2010 – 2014)
Director, Retina, R&D Alliances (2009 – 2010)
2009 – 2014
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Associate Director, Retina and Consumer Products, BD&L
2000 – 2009
Alcon Research, Ltd.
Assistant Director, Clinical Pharmacology
2004 – 2007

Key Colleagues at Startups

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

Claris Biotherapeutics, Inc. · Form D/A, Aug 12, 2026
Brian Baum
Brian Baum
Chief Commercial Officer
MF
RD
Reza Dana
Director
Stephen Brady
Stephen Brady
President and Chief Executive Officer, director
Henry Rath
Henry Rath
Chief Business Officer
MH
Matt Hobson
Director
MD
Clarke Atwell
Clarke Atwell
Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer
MG

Sources

  1. SECClaris Biotherapeutics, Inc. Form D/A, filed Aug 12, 2026