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More than 30 years of experience with high growth, public and private life sciences companies including Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Strategy Officer roles with responsibility for strategy, finance, business development, program leadership, commercial development, operations and legal functions.- Joined Third Rock Ventures in 2022 as a Venture Partner with the hope of helping to build some of the next great healthcare breakthrough companies.- Joined bluebird in 2011 with broad operations, business development, commercial development, program management, strategy and global finance responsibilities. As COO/CFO, helped drive the company's overall growth from a 20 person start-up to a global 1,200+ employee research, development and commercial enterprise over 9 years. Developed and was responsible for bluebird's severe genetic disease franchise and oncology franchise strategies as well as the overall corporate development strategy including the foundational deal with Celgene/BMS which led to the discovery of Ide-cell (Abecma). Led BLUE's initial public offering in 2013 and subsequent equity financings, totaling over $3 billion. - Active member of the Board of Directors of several biotech companies: Tevard Biosciences and Tenaya Therapeutics (TNYA - Audit Chair and Comp Committee).- Former member of the Board of Directors (Executive Committee Member and Treasurer) of ARM (the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine). - Former chief business officer of Taligen Therapeutics leading the financial management, commercial development and business development of the company. Played a key role in the growth of the company as well as the sale of Taligen to Alexion Pharmaceuticals in January 2011.- Previously held senior level business development, finance, strategic planning and operations roles at Allscripts (MDRX), PathoGenesis (PGNS sold to Chiron for $700 million), EXACT Sciences (EXAS) and Inotek Pharmaceuticals.- Started career at SmithKline Beecham in finance, worldwide business development and managed care contracting roles.- Received M.B.A. from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University and B.A. from Yale University.Specialties: Strategy, Financial Management, M&A, Business Development, Legal, Business Operations, Fund Raising, Commercial Development & Culture Building

Listed skills include Biotechnology, Strategy, Business Development, Mergers And Acquisitions, and 25 others.