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Mike Graglia

Mike Graglia

Founder and CEO, CURE SYNGAP1
When Mike’s son was diagnosed with SYNGAP1-Related Disorder in 2018, he founded CURE SYNGAP1 and continues to serve as the CEO, pro bono. In the broader Rare Neurological Disease community, Mike serves on the AES Epilepsy Research Benchmarks Stewards, Governing Board of COMBINEDBrain, and is an alumnus of the Leaders Link program by FasterCures of the Milken Foundation. Mike comes from a career in public policy, international development and strategy. Previous roles have included establishing a new program at New America, FPA at both the Gates Foundation & Emerson Collective, healthcare consulting at BCG, Program Management at the World Bank Group, interim Country Director for the International Catholic Migration Commission in Zimbabwe, and teaching math with Peace Corps Namibia. Graglia has an MBA from Columbia where he was a Bronfman Fellow, an MA from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) where he was a Soros Fellow, and a BS in mathematics from Gonzaga University, S.J. Graglia lives with his wife Ashley & two sons in Marin, California. He is available to connect via LinkedIn.

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