SPEAKER

Elisabeth Warren

Elisabeth (“Lis”) joined Genentech in 2001, and has held positions of increasing responsibility across the Research and Early Development, Medical Affairs, and Portfolio Strategy groups. She is co-chair and South San Francisco Founder of Genentech Women Professionals, a collaborative and supportive forum aimed at educating, supporting, and mentoring on issues unique to women in biotech. She is also a member of Out and Equal, Genentech’s group for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community and their allies. Prior to joining Genentech, she held multiple roles across companies in the pharma/biotech industry including Quintiles and ePocrates. Lis received her BA with honors in Human Biology from Stanford University, and her MBA from the University of California at Berkeley Haas School of Business. Lis lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her partner and their 75-lb lapdog.