Porges joins Schrödinger as CFO

Geoffrey Porges became CFO at Schrödinger Inc. (NASDAQ:SDGR), which is using its physics-based software program to discover therapeutics and materials. Porges was most recently vice chairman at SVB Securities, where he was also senior managing director, director of therapeutics research and senior research analyst. Previously, he worked at AllianceBernstein for 13 years.

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