Bay Area

Linda Sierra
SVP, Business Development
Bench International

Doug Love
President and CEO
Annexon Biosciences

Chris Peetz
Chief Executive Officer
Mirum Pharmaceuticals

Josh Thornton
Partner
Centerview Partners

Senthil Sundharam
Chief Executive Officer
Terns Pharmaceuticals

Barbara Troupin, MD, MBA
Fractional CMO
Laguna Bio

Jane Chung
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Sutro Biopharma

Bernard Coulie
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pliant Therapeutics

Dennis Lanfear
President and Chief Executive Officer
Coherus

Allison Huckstepp
Executive Vice President, Life Sciences
JLL

Adam Gridley
Chief Executive Officer
Allay Therapeutics

Scott Turner, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer
Pliant Therapeutics

Oren Beske
Amalgamator, Business and Biology
Atum Bio

Dee Olomajeye
Head of People
Senti Biosciences

Michelle Nemits
Executive Director, Bay Area
Biocom California

Shalabh Gupta, MD
Founder and CEO
Unicycive

Pavan Cheruvu
CEO
Bitterroot Bio

Sarah Spencer
Principal
EcoR1 Capital. LLC

Amanda Hill
People & Culture Warrior
89 Bio

Julia Griffiths
NeuroImmunology Marketing
Genentech

Sam Brasch
Principal, Life Science Practice Leader
Marsh McLennan Agency

Andrew Wheeler
Vice President Laboratory & Life Sciences
Transwestern

Jeff Zechnich
Partner
PwC

Lynette Stolarzyk
Managing Partner — Bay Area
Baker Tilly

Gabrielle Lajoie
Managing Director
Russell Reynolds Associates

Phil Howard
Partner
Ernst & Young LLC

Thomas Célérier
Client Partner - Healthcare and Life Sciences
EPAM Systems

Nathan Trinklein
President, CSO
Rondo Therapeutics

Nicole Foderaro
Portfolio Leader
Real Chemistry

Matt Foehr
CEO
OmniAb, Inc.

Jessica Meng
Managing Partner
Rimrock Insights

Ted Love, MD
Chairman
Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)

George Scangos
Former CEO
Vir, Biogen, and Exelixis

Hans Bishop
President, Founder, and Board Co-Chairman
Altos Labs

Shelley Force Aldred, PhD
CEO and Co-Founder
Rondo Therapeutics

Jung Choi
Entrepreneur in Residence
Third Rock Ventures

Angie You
CEO
Architect Therapeutics

Hershel Berry
Managing Partner
Blueprint Life Science Group

Marshall Fordyce
Chief Executive Officer
Vera Therapeutics, Inc.

Anne Kasmar MD MSc
Senior Vice President and Global Therapeutic Area Head for Infectious Diseases & Vaccines
Parexel

Adam Fauvre
Director
RSM US LLP

Jennie Chen
Director, Chief of Staff
Pliant Therapeutics

Joy Branford
Executive Director, Global Talent, DE&B
AltosLabs

Sally Wagner Partin
Corporate and M&A partner
Sidley Austin

Rajiv Patni
CEO
Judo Bio

Samantha Schneider
Founder & CEO
AmpersandPeople

​Yujiro Hata
President and Chief Executive Officer
IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc.

Denise Dettore
Global HR and Purpose Executive

Laura Costain
Founder and Leadership Coach
On Purpose Leadership

Scarlet Sayerwin
Audit Managing Director
Baker Tilly US, LLP

Hazel Blackhart
Leadership Advisor
Spencer Stuart