Members of the Biotech CEO Sisterhood regularly interview women leaders in biotech about news, science, management topics and more. Tune in to hear from top lea...
Alnylam CEO Yvonne Greenstreet on her career path, the importance of diversity of opinions, and leading Alnlyam into a critical phase of growth
Interviewed by Sisterhood editorial board member Sheila Gujrathi, Yvonne Greenstreet describes her upbringing and early career as a physician in the UK, her decision to get an MBA, and the mentors who have impacted her path. She describes joining Alnylam in 2016, and the growth that has happened there since then. Plus, how being CEO has been different, and the values she prioritizes as a leader.
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Biotech CEO Sisterhood: Vir's CEO Marianne De Backer describes her background and leadership style, and joining Vir as it experienced a road bump, but turning it into an opportunity via a key IO deal
Interviewed by Sisterhood editorial board member Grace Colón, Marianne De Backer advocates for the importance of getting experience in a diverse set of roles, she describes joining Vir at a time when it had experienced its first setbacks, and how a deal for a T-cell engager program has been transformational.
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Serial entrepreneur Sheila Mikhail on overcoming obstacles and getting the job done, including multiple major acquisitions in her own career
Interviewed by ReCode Therapeutics' CEO Shehnaaz Suliman, she describes the journey of co-founding companies including AskBio, Bamboo Therapeutics, Chatham Therapeutics, and Viralgen VectorCore. Plus, advocacy for better breast cancer screening for all women after her own personal experience of finding a tumor that screening had missed.
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Avidity Biosciences' CEO Sarah Boyce discusses a leader's responsibility to address dysfunction and the importance of corporate culture
Interviewed by Sisterhood editorial board member Sheila Gujrathi, Sarah Boyce describes how to recognize dysfunction and the importance of acting on it directly and with clarity. Plus, maintaining Avidity's culture during a period of explosive growth for the company.
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Mary Lynne Hedley shares advice on board makeup, running meetings, and other factors into having an effective board of directors
Interviewed by Sisterhood editorial board member Julia Owens, Dr. Hedley, who was the co-founder of TESARO and today is a member of numerous boards, speaks about the types of discussions board members should be having, best practices for the length of board meetings, and how to ensure that management is doing its job correctly. Plus, advice for current and aspiring CEOs.
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