Bruce Bloom

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C-Suite Executive - Biopharma and Healthcare Non-Profit @ Healx
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States, United States
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About Bruce Bloom

Experienced C-suite executive and a thought leader in drug development, philanthropy, and patient advocacy with professional experience in all areas of executive management, including strategy, advocacy, medical affairs, legal, operations, finance, sales, marketing, and IT; success in small, mid-size, and large businesses, and entrepreneurial ventures.Highlights & Key Profile Offerings: ✔ Profit and growth leader in multinational corporate, nonprofit, and consulting environments, including general management, R&D, BD/fundraising, medical affairs, and strategic planning. Expert at leading multiple stakeholder groups (business, funder, board, government, legal, volunteer) to drive innovation and sound fiscal practices.✔ Built and leveraged a global network of pharmaceutical, academic, business, philanthropic, and government colleagues, solving complex problems through collaboration and innovation. ✔ A seasoned advocate of change, efficiency, and modernization; a sought-after speaker who delivers presentations on a wide range of topics; translates organizational mission into marketing and outreach campaigns that yield results.✔ Passionate president/CEO/ED helping organizations and individuals make the world a better place by blending strategy, collaboration, and compassion to solve tough challenges and foster long-range solutions that honor everyone involved. ✔ Broad success in cultivating, growing, and maintaining relationships with both decision-makers and constituents.✔ Demonstrated ability to bring an inspirational and entrepreneurial approach to create tangible and near-term impact. ✔ Proven success in meeting ambitious growth goals and securing significant financial support from a range of funders.Career Accomplishments: ♕ Worked closely with KOLs, academics, patient groups, government, biopharma, regulators, and financiers to bring assets to Healx that fast-track the path to patient impact as Chief Collaboration Officer.♕ Founder and CEO of 501(c)3 venture philanthropy that established a new business model to cost-effectively deliver over a dozen effective and affordable life-changing treatments for patients with catastrophic diseases in record time.♕ The chief architect of a private foundation continuing to inspire, vet, fund, manage and report on breakthrough medical research.♕ Fortune 500 Executive in consumer products, insurance, health care, and technology.

Bruce Bloom's Current Company Details
Healx

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C-Suite Executive - Biopharma and Healthcare Non-Profit
Bruce Bloom Work Experience Details
  • Healx
    Chief Collaboration Officer
    Healx Jul 2019 - Present
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Gb
    US-based Chief Collaboration Officer for Series C funded Cambridge, UK biotech using AI/ML to develop therapies for rare diseases.In this role, I am responsible for managing all external relationships and internal legal department, and key member of the clinical, pre-clinical, BD, culture, and human resources teams. Played integral role as Science Advisor to Healx from 2014-2019 before joining the company.Highlights of my accomplishments: ✪ Central participant in the development of the company's first two AI generated lead molecules to clinical trial readiness.✪ Developed strategic partnerships with patient advocacy groups/academia generated revenue and expanded the mission of the company.
  • Fortuity Pharma
    Chief Executive Officer
    Fortuity Pharma Jul 2024 - Present
    Fortuity Pharma is a new public benefit corporation established to quickly bring effective and affordable therapies to rare diseases by validating new uses for generic drugs and nutraceuticals that are already available.
  • Kabuki Syndrome Foundation
    Chief Science Officer
    Kabuki Syndrome Foundation Jan 2023 - Present
    Northbrook, Il, Us
    Co-creating and implementing the research and clinical programs for the Foundation. Serving as the Chair of the outcome measures and biomarker consortium.
  • Cures Within Reach
    Chief Executive Officer
    Cures Within Reach Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    I founded/led the first 501(c)3 focused on drug repurposing research. Raised million-dollar budgets through major gift fundraising, and directed all grant-making, research/clinical development, IT, legal, advocacy, and finance.My notable contributions: ✪ Built CureAccelerator®, the world's first online platform for funders and researchers to collaborate in driving drug repurposing solutions to patients after securing a large multi-year grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.✪ Secured $6M+ for over 100 drug repurposing pre-clinical and clinical trials that validated 14 repurposed treatments saving patient lives and reducing healthcare costs.✪ Collaborated with 50+ global academic medical centers and 100s of KOLs, and dozens of patient advocacy groups.
  • Cures Within Reach
    Founder
    Cures Within Reach Oct 2005 - Jun 2019
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    I started Cures Within Reach when I realized that the research portfolio I managed had a 40% success rate for repurposing research impacting patients, and an almost 0% success rate for de novo research. We championed repurposing research when it was not part of the therapy discussion, and became a world leader. Repurposing research has become a key component of therapy development in the last decade, and Cures Within Reach has developed over a dozen repurposed therapies that are helping patients, and Cures Within Reach has a large current portfolio of clinical trial repurposing research projects that will impact patients in the future.
  • Cures Within Reach
    President And Chief Science Officer
    Cures Within Reach Oct 2005 - Aug 2017
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    Cures Within Reach improves patient quality and length of life through Rediscovery Research by facilitating pilot clinical trials testing repurposed treatments designed to be immediately incorporated into clinical practice. I was President and Chief Science Officer from the start of Cures in 2005 until my promotion to CEO in 2017.
  • Reachmd
    Radio Show Host
    Reachmd Jun 2007 - Oct 2017
    Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, Us
    I was a host of the Clinician's Roundtable and Proto: Breakthroughs in Medicine, in depth interviews with medical researchers and clinicians. These interviews are broadcast on Sirius/XM satellite radio and through www.reachmd.com. https://reachmd.com/profiles/bruce-bloom-dds-jd/EL692O/biography/
  • University Of Illinois College Of Dentistry
    Lecturer
    University Of Illinois College Of Dentistry Mar 1984 - Mar 2014
    I teach risk and business management to junior and senior dental students.
  • Kendall College
    Adjunct Faculty
    Kendall College Sep 2008 - Feb 2013
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    I teach Business Law and Contracts to undergraduates in the Business School. I am also Vice-Chair of the Business School Senior Advisory Board.
  • Goldman Philanthropic Partnerships
    President And Chief Science Officer
    Goldman Philanthropic Partnerships 2002 - 2005
    Developed and deployed a novel co-development/co-funding medical research business model for this private foundation.List of my achievements: ✪ Selected/funded research that generated >$100M follow-on funding for funded researchers.✪ Generated two new academic healthcare grant programs by securing a $5.5M gift from Rockefeller Brothers Fund.Developed and deployed a novel co-development/co-funding medical research business model for this private foundation.List of my achievements: ✪ Selected/funded research that generated >$100M follow-on funding for funded researchers.✪ Generated two new academic healthcare grant programs by securing a $5.5M gift from Rockefeller Brothers Fund.I worked with founders to create and implement the mission, vision and business plan for this start-up private operating foundation, crafting research funding partnerships with Mayo Clinic, Harvard, Stanford, Sloan Kettering, and Rockefeller Brothers Fund and many others. I served as Chief Development Officer, and managed the Executive, Science and Lay Advisory Boards. We generated over $4.5M in direct research funding and more than $20M of follow-on funding for researchers searching for cures for orphan and other catastrophic diseases. I transitioned this private operating foundation into the Partnership for Cures public charity.
  • Dairy Queen Of Highland Park
    President/Owner Operator
    Dairy Queen Of Highland Park Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
    I purchased this local business to recharge my batteries and reconnect with my family and community after 11 years of 60+ hour work weeks and 50%+ travel. I enjoyed the creativity and working with young adults, getting to know the customers, and eating the ice cream! We implemented a successful fund-raiser program for schools and non-profit organizations. We received the Dairy Queen corporate citation for Quality, Value, Service and Cleanliness. I had a triple dip blast working with my wife and 2 kids, and then sold the business to my 18 year old assistant manager who has now completed college while successfully running the business.
  • Kemper Casualty Company
    Senior Vice President
    Kemper Casualty Company Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
    I was recruited to this $3B mutual insurer to create a new Professional Liability Health Care division. Our team developed innovative B2B and B2C e-commerce programs for before our new division was shut down as the company prepared to go public.
  • Cna Insurance Company
    Senior Vp
    Cna Insurance Company Jan 1993 - Jan 1999
    I rapidly rose through the ranks of one of the largest insurance companies in the US in diverse functional roles to become Senior Vice President. I had P&L responsibility that grew from $300K to $200M in 6 years based upon success of my teams in demanding assignments. I left this position when I was recruited to Kemper Insurance to start a new healthcare professional liability division.
  • Lanmark Group, Inc
    Professional Relations Advisor
    Lanmark Group, Inc Jan 1983 - Dec 1996
    I was a consultant and medical advisor on product development, marketing and clinical trials of consumer medical devices.
  • Princeton Dental Resource Center
    Research Advisor
    Princeton Dental Resource Center Jan 1988 - Dec 1994
    I served as a consultant and science advisor on dental issues for this non-profit that was funded by the Mars candy company.
  • America'S Animation Gallery
    Founder
    America'S Animation Gallery Feb 1990 - Aug 1993
    I founded America's Animation Gallery to bring limited edition animation art to the offices of professionals, such as dentists, physicians, attorneys and accountants. In partnership with James Coleridge, we engaged world famous animation artist Chuck Jones to design 6 limited edition dentistry animation art cels starring the Warner Bros. characters.
  • Bausch And Lomb Oral Care Division
    Director, Professional Relations And Clinical Affairs
    Bausch And Lomb Oral Care Division Jan 1989 - Jan 1993
    I was a member of oral care product development team and led clinical research efforts at this $140M division. I managed 30+ clinical studies in 9 international locations, cutting costs and completion time of clinical trials by 50%. I played key role in FDA review/approval process and trained company employees worldwide. I was the company's chief liaison to the ADA and other professional associations. I left this position when company asked me to relocate to Atlanta.
  • Optiva Corporation
    Clinical Research Advisor
    Optiva Corporation Feb 1987 - Mar 1992
    Consultant and science advisor on product development, marketing and clinical trials of consumer dental devices.
  • Midwest Dental Examiners
    Co-Founder/Vice President
    Midwest Dental Examiners Jan 1983 - Jan 1989
    I managed sales, marketing, IT, legal and operations for startup dental insurance consulting firm with over 60 Midwestern Fortune 500 clients like Pillsbury, Northwestern Life, MONY, John Hancock, Ford and Wisconsin Public Service. Coached and managed staff of 8 professionals and 6 support staff. Left this position for more expansive opportunity with Bausch and Lomb that would better use the law degree I had just completed.
  • National Patent Development Corporation
    Associate Director
    National Patent Development Corporation Mar 1983 - Apr 1986
    Consultant and science advisor on product development, marketing and clinical trials of consumer dental devices.
  • Hospital Residency In Dentistry And Medicine-Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Illinois Masonic Hospital
    Hospital Residency In Dentistry And Medicine-Illinois Masonic Medical Center Jan 1981 - Jan 1983
    -During the first 12 months was one of five residents who spent 50% of our time learning advanced dental techniques in the dental clinic, and 50% of our time on hospital rotations in emergency medicine, anesthesia, pediatrics, and general medicine. During the second 12 months was the Chief Resident managing five first year residents. I did additional rotations in anesthesia and emergency medicine, as well as labor and delivery, geriatrics and ENT.

Bruce Bloom Skills

Public Speaking Fundraising Leadership Healthcare Management Training Entrepreneurship Clinical Research Teaching Start Ups Negotiation Training Facilitation Team Leadership Nonprofits Grant Writing Research Marketing Dentistry Strategic Planning Program Management Legal Nonprofit Organizations Team Building Business Law Generic Drugs Social Finance Problem Solving Microsoft Office Analytical Skills Drug Development Medical Research Drug Repurposing Research Management Interpersonal Skills Facilitation Coaching Global Health Business Relationship Management Process Simplification Change Management Solution Focused Creative Problem Solving Venture Philanthropy Corporate Social Responsibility Planned Giving Start Up Ventures Translational Medicine

Bruce Bloom Education Details

  • Chicago-Kent College Of Law, Illinois Institute Of Technology
    Chicago-Kent College Of Law, Illinois Institute Of Technology
    Law
  • University Of Illinois Chicago
    University Of Illinois Chicago
    Dentistry
  • University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Biology

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