Paul Lehr Biography and Net Worth

Paul Lehr (General Counsel and Secretary) joined Longeveron in 2016 and serves as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.  Over the past 20 years, Mr. Lehr has held senior legal and executive positions in corporate, non-profit, and research settings.  Mr. Lehr started his legal career as a law clerk for a United States Federal Judge and thereafter practiced law at a leading Miami law firm for 5 years, with experience in healthcare and business. Thereafter, Mr. Lehr focused his efforts in the cardiac rehabilitation field as President and General Counsel of a non-profit research foundation and for-profit cardiac rehabilitation program.  With the research serving as the foundation of the for-profit arm of the cardiac rehabilitation program, Mr. Lehr negotiated a master franchise agreement with a leading Indian healthcare operator with 100+ facilities across India and the Middle East, then co-lead negotiations with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to successfully secure CMS reimbursement of their intensive cardiac rehabilitation program.  Mr. Lehr has also served since 2011 as CEO and co-founder of HeartGenomics, a biotech firm based on intellectual property Mr. Lehr licensed from the UM Miller School of Medicine.  Mr. Lehr earned his B.A. from Brown University, and his J.D. with honors from University of Florida College of Law.