Rob Lutz
Mr. Lutz has been a member of Savara’s leadership team since February 2023, serving first as Chief Operating Officer before assuming the expanded role of Chief Operating and Financial Officer in July 2026. He brings more than two decades of operational leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including experience with finance strategy, equity and debt raises, financial planning and analysis, investor relations, business development deal execution, and commercial/operational business analytics. Prior to joining Savara, Mr. Lutz served as Chief Financial and Business Officer of iBio, Inc., and prior to that as Chief Financial and Business Officer of Strongbridge Biopharma plc. Earlier in his career, Mr. Lutz held leadership roles of increasing responsibility at Shire Plc. and Cinergy Corp. and began his career as a Financial Analyst at Goldman Sachs. Mr. Lutz holds a B.A. in Economics and Computer Science from Amherst College and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management.