Jonathan C. Javitt founded 6 companies, among them: NRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Telcare LLC and CodeRyte, Inc.

He occupies the position of Chairman at NRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (which he founded in 2017) and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at NeuroRx, Inc. (which he founded in 2015) (a subsidiary of NRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) and Chief Executive Officer for Telcare LLC (which he founded in 2008).

In the past he held the position of Executive Vice President of FCG, Inc., Managing Director-Health Care & Life Sciences at BTI, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Health Directions LLC, Chief Scientific Officer of Active Health Management, Inc. (New York), Principal at Aetna, Inc., Principal at ThedaCare, Inc. and Professor at The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies.

Dr. Javitt received an undergraduate degree from Princeton University, a doctorate from Cornell University and a graduate degree from Harvard University.