Cura’s mission is to improve human health and increase quality of life, globally. At Cura we unite to cure.
Board of Directors
The Cura Foundation’s Board of Directors is comprised of leaders in their respective fields, providing vision and leadership to the Foundation. The Board oversees the work of the foundation and shapes the Foundations mission and vision.
Through the direction of the Board, the Cura Foundation can take action and fulfil the mission to improve human health and increase quality of life, globally.
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