San Diego
Life Science Cares San Diego is a collective effort of the Life Science industry to reduce the impact of poverty on our neighbors in the San Diego area. Through uniting the human and financial resources of Life Science companies and industry leaders, we support nonprofit organizations that do the best work in fighting poverty in our communities.
Dee Dee DeMan
Chairman & CEO
Bench International
Jacob Chacko
CEO
ORIC Pharmaceuticals
Bill Rastetter
Chairman
Fate Therapeutics
Chuck Baum
President, Founder and Head of Research & Development, and Board Member
Mirati Therapeutics
Michael Dudley
President and Chief Executive Officer
QPEX BIOPHARMA
Daniel Ryan
Co-Chief Investment Officer & Regional Market DirectorSan Diego Alexandria Real Estate Equities
San Diego Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Dan Burgess
Venture Partner
SV Health Investors
David Kabakoff
Executive Partner Private Equity
SOFINNOVA Investments
Craig Knox
Vice Chairman, Western Region Life Science Co-Lead
Savills North America
Isan Chen M.D.
President & CEO
MBrace Therapeutics, Inc.
Linda Sierra
SVP, Business Development
Bench International
Cathy Lee
EVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Metacrine
Greg Bisconti
Vice Chairman, National Life Science Practice Lead
Cushman & Wakefield
Kevin Finney
Chairman & CEO
Autobahn Therapeutics, Inc
Zachary Hornby
President & CEO
Boundless Bio, Inc.
Thomas Woiwode, PhD
Managing Director
Versant Ventures
Robert Gaan
Chief Investor Relations Officer
Christopher Weil & Company, Inc
Joe Panetta
President & CEO
Biocom California
Bob More
Alta Partners
America Thompson
Vice President, Finance & Accounting
Kate Therapeutics
Eric Murphy, Ph.D
Co-Founder, CEO & CSO
Alterome Therapeutics
Damien McDevitt, PhD
President & CEO
Aspen Neuroscience, Inc
Sarah Boyce
President & CEO
Avidity Biosciences
Cris Calsada
Chief Financial Officer
Regulus Therapeutics
Travis Carter
President
Carter+Co
Joseph Castagnola
Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
Morgan Stanley
Tom Coll
Partner
Cooley
Daniel Faga
Chief Executive Officer
AnaptysBio
Jackie Hernandez, CPA
Founder
Hernandez & Co. Consulting
Hala Mirza
Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
Fleming Jones
Managing Director
FlemingMartin Executive Search
Erik Lundh
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Park Square Executive Search
James Mackay, Ph.D.
President & CEO
Aristea Therapeutics
Alana McNulty
Director
Janux Therapeutics
Shelly Meeusen
Chief Science Officer
Velia
Scott Moorefield
COO/CBO
Alterome Therapeutics
Joseph Payne
Founder, President & CEO
Arcturus Therapeutics
Mark Rothera
President & CEO
Viracta Therapeutics
Josh Schimmer
Managing Director, Biotechnology Equity Research
Cantor Fitzgerald
Jodi Smith-Ungrodt
Partner
EY
Bruce Steel
Chief Executive Officer
Equillium
Ashley Van Zeeland, PhD, MBA
Vice President, Corporate & Business Development
Illumina
Christian Waage
Executive Vice President
Gossamer Bio
Lina Pitesa Waage
President, Board of Directors
JDRF San Diego Chapter
Mark Wiggins
Chief Business Officer
Vaxcyte
Ian Wisenberg
Chief Executive Officer
BioCina
Alyssa Levin
Chief Financial Officer & Business Officer
Nkarta
Vickie Reed
Board Member and Audit Chair; Chief Accounting Officer (retired)
Mirati Therapeutics (retired)
Neha Krishnamohan
Chief Financial Officer & EVP, Corporate Development
Artiva Biotherapeutics
Vika Brough
Chief Accounting Officer
Mirador Therapeutics
Mason Matthies
Managing Director
Donnelley Financial Solutions
Tasia Blazevich
Managing Director
Deloitte
Hugh Leslie
Principal, Life Science & Technology Practice Lead
Marsh McLennan Agency
Jason Stewart
Founder & CEO
Blake & Michaels
Troy Wilson
President & CEO
Kura Oncology
Laure Escoubet
Chief Scientific Officer
Light Horse Therapeutics
Dan Estes, Ph.D
General Partner
Frazier Life Sciences
Steve Worland
President & CEO
eFFECTOR Therapeutics
Ousmane Caba
Partner
PwC
Karen Deschaine
Partner
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Roberto Vieira
President, Oncology
Corcept Therapeutics
Ida Khodami
Partner
Two Bear Capital
Lisa Walters-Hoffert
Chief Financial Officer
Daré Bioscience
Gerry Hernandez
SVP, Head of Finance
Vividion
Emily McDonald
Managing Director
KPMG
Esther van den Boom
Managing Partner
van den Boom & Associates
Randy Socol
Partner
DLA Piper
Adam Lohr
Partner, and West Coast Life Science Leader
RSM US LLP
David Hale
Hale BioPharrmaVentures
Todd Harris
Founder & CEO
Tyra Biosciences
Stacey Tyree
Principal
RE:Align Tenant Strategies
Amy Bergen
Vice President, Business Development
The Leadership Edge
Sarah Bhagat
Biotech Investor
Mike Milligan
Managing Director
C3 Risk & Insurance
Ajay Kshatriya
CEO
Aizen Therapeutics
James Christensen
Chief Scientific Officer
Bristol Squibb
Kristin Taylor
Jon Olsen
Partner
Sidley Law
Alan Prohaska
Regional President
PNC Bank
Brandi Roberts
EVP Finance
Longboard Pharmaceuticals
David Goldstein
Chief Executive Officer
Actio Biosciences
Marc Eiskowitz
Vice President of Business Development
Capital Advisors Group, Inc.
Robert Flath
VP of Finance
Longboard Pharmaceuticals
Tracy Cole
Biotech Research Scientist
Brittany Bradrick
COO & CFO
Neurelis, Inc.