Connie Chen
Senior Director, Strategy & Corporate Development @Facit
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Director, Strategy & Corporate Development @Facit
CA
FACIT is a commercialization venture group that builds companies with entrepreneurs to accelerate oncology innovations, with a portfolio has attracted over $750 million in investment to Ontario. Blending industry experience, capital and the unsurpassed clinician-scientist network of its strategic partner the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR), FACIT capitalizes on the province’s investment in research and healthcare to the benefit of the local economy and patients worldwide. FACIT’s commercialization portfolio includes Turnstone Biologics, Fusion Pharmaceuticals, Triphase Accelerator and other biotechnology organizations.
EDUCATION
McMaster University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biochemistry
University of Toronto
PhD, Pharmaceutical Sciences (reproductive toxicology & carcinogenesis)
SKILLS
ABOUT CONNIE CHEN
Multi-faceted professional with strong scientific and business expertise with over 15 years of experience in life sciences, biotech and capital markets; leveraging investment banking, start-up and corporate development experience to drive the strategic portfolios and activities of corporate and non-profit organizations; experienced in driving and executing strategic decisions to grow businesses and establish strategic partnerships. These diverse and extensive experiences reflect an astute ability to combine life science knowledge and business acumen to bridge and translate technological ideas into business opportunities.
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