Kristen Metza

Kristen Metza serves as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Gilead Sciences since April 2006, bringing extensive experience in the field. Prior to this role, Kristen held the position of Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Abgenix from 2005 to 2006 and Vice President of Human Resources at Applied Biosystems from 2001 to 2004. Kristen's career in human resources began at Quantum Inc, where leadership was demonstrated as Vice President from June 1997 to October 2001. Academic credentials include a Master of Arts in Industrial Relations and Organizational Psychology from the University of Minnesota (1990-1992) and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Business from the same institution (1980-1983).