Sailaja Puttagunta

Sailaja Puttagunta currently serves as Chief Medical Officer at Amazon, a position held since June 2024. Previous roles include Chief Medical Officer at Iterum Therapeutics plc from December 2021 to May 2024 and at BiomX Inc from December 2018 to December 2021. Prior to these positions, Sailaja held leadership roles at Iterum Therapeutics, Allergan, Durata Therapeutics, and Pfizer, showcasing extensive experience in medical affairs and clinical development. Notable early career experiences include a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Yale University and serving as Medical Director at Staywell Community Health Center, where oversight included expanding healthcare services for underserved populations. Sailaja completed education at Yale University.