Board of Directors

Kyle Cetrulo has extensive experience in the stem cell industry. He has worked for over 25 years with cord blood banks and tissue banks that were both domestic and international. Cetrulo has worked in many international markets, including Australia, Brazil, Greece, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Turkey, and Venezuela. In 1998, Cetrulo became Director of the International Cord Blood Society (ICBS). During his tenure, he organized the 5th International Congress in 2002 and the 6th International Congress in 2004. In 2006, Cetrulo served as the guest editor of an issue of the journal Stem Cell Reviews that focused on stem cells from the placenta and other pregnancy-related sources. In 2008, Cetrulo edited the book Perinatal Stem Cells, published by Wiley Press, and a second edition of Perinatal Stem Cells came out in 2013. Cetrulo co-edited a third book on Perinatal Stem Cells in 2018.  Meanwhile, in 2008 Cetrulo co-founded the company Auxocell Laboratories Inc. (Auxocell), a stem cell regenerative medicine company which has developed a device to harvest the enormous therapeutic potential of the primitive stem cells found in the Wharton's Jelly of the human umbilical cord. Cetrulo also co-founded the Perinatal Stem Cell Society in 2013, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to advancing perinatal stem cell research on the path toward treatment. The society held it’s 10^th International Congress in May 2023. Cetrulo graduated from the University of San Francisco in 1998, where he majored in Communications. 

Dr. Cherie Daly is a qualified medical practitioner from South Africa who has clinical experience in numerous fields, with a special interest in Psychiatry. She has over a dozen years experience in the stem cell industry and has worked in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.  In the Middle East, Dr. Daly served as Executive Manager for Cryo-Save Arabia (now CellSave Arabia), where she was responsible for establishing and managing their cord blood laboratory in Dubai.  During her time in the Gulf Region, Dr. Daly lobbied at the governmental level and with key regional institutes to educate and introduce cord blood banking to expectant parents in a region where there was no such service. In Singapore (2009 - 2010), Dr. Daly served as the Group Medical Affairs Manager for Cordlife, a company that is a leader in private cord blood banking in multiple Asian countries. She focused on establishing cord blood clinical trials for non-hematological indications in Asia. In Europe (2011 - 2013), Dr. Daly worked for Cryo-Save, at that time Europe's largest family cord blood bank, as Group Medical Affairs Consultant.  Dr. Daly then moved to Denmark and became an independent consultant in the stem cell industry. Among others, she has consulted to the Danish stem cell bank StemCare (since acquired) and the Asian cord blood bank, Cordlife, in the role of Medical Affairs. She moved again to the United States in 2015, where she managed the clinical trials medical affairs for Celularity.  In 2023, Dr. Daly took a position with Nuvation Bio as VP of Clinical Research. Dr. Daly has spoken at numerous regional and international medical conferences, appeared on radio and television, and speaks to prospective parents on the benefits of cord blood banking.  Her passion is to provide accurate education for both healthcare professionals and parents, and to ensure that all expectant parents have the necessary tools to enable an educated choice when it comes to their options regarding their child’s cord blood.

Dr. Moskowitz specializes in pathology and the medical leadership of blood banks.  She has held academic appointments as Lecturer in Pathology at Harvard Medical School and as Assistant Clinical Professor of Pathology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Moskowitz has held several posts directing blood banks throughout the New York area, including at the Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center, the New York Blood Center, and the Blood Bank and Hematology Laboratories at the Albany Medical Center.  She also served as Chairman of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at St. Vincent's Midtown Hospital in New York.  More recently, Dr. Moskowitz has served as the medical director of cord blood banks, both private and public. Dr. Moskowitz has served on the AABB Cellular Therapies - Accreditation Program Unit.  Dr. Moskowitz currently provides healthcare consultant services in the fields of blood banking, cellular therapeutics, laboratory medicine, pharmaceutical, medical-legal and regulatory affairs, and medical informatics.