Celina Laney joined Genprex in June 2018 and serves as the company’s Chief of Staff. In this role, she partners closely with executive leadership to drive organizational effectiveness by streamlining administrative procedures, strengthening internal controls, and overseeing day-to-day office operations.
Celina plays a central role in coordinating across all departments, including HR, finance, IT, clinical, manufacturing, and quality. She also manages relationships with external vendors and service providers, supporting efficient, compliant, and cost-effective operations across the organization.
Her responsibilities include executive and board support, vendor and contract management, accounting and payroll coordination, software and licensing oversight, and communication with regulatory agencies. With her institutional knowledge and cross-functional leadership skills, Celina serves as a key operational and strategic resource for the company.
Prior to joining Genprex, Celina served as Executive Assistant to the company’s former CEO beginning in 2010. She brings more than 18 years of experience in legal secretary and litigation assistant roles with law firms in Austin and Houston, where she supported complex litigation matters through legal research, court filings and trials, scheduling, and client communications.