GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS INC
Current- Director 2023 to present
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Alpha ID: alpha:person:benjamin-s-carson-sr-m-dVersion: public-0As of: 2026-10-05
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Biography
Dr. Carson is a world-renowned neurosurgeon who served as the 17th Secretary of HUD from 2017 to 2021. He has performed over 15,000 surgical procedures and received numerous awards including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He currently serves on multiple corporate boards and founded the American Cornerstone Institute.
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- Dates not publishedExecutive title: Founder and Chairman · Organization not publishedGALT DEF 14A director slate
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GALT DEF 14A director slate
sec filing · Source published: Oct 22, 2025 · Retrieved: May 15, 2026
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- AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Board role: Board role: Director · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Committee assignments: No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Executive company: Executive at American Cornerstone Institute · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Executive title: Executive title: Founder and Chairman · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
- Technology background: Technology background: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
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sec proxy · Source published: Oct 22, 2025 · Retrieved: Apr 28, 2026
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- Professional Role: Director at GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS INC · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
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- Board membership: Serves on the board of GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS INC · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
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