Women In Bio - Engage. Educate. Empower.
Sumita Ray serves as the Chief Legal, Compliance & Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary at Vaxxinity since October 2023. Concurrently, Sumita Ray is an Independent Director on the Board of biomea fusion, where responsibilities include chairing the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and serving on the Audit, Pricing, and Strategic Transactions Committees. As an Advisory Board Member and Angel Investor at BioTrillion, and Principal at FifthRay Consulting LLC, Sumita Ray offers regulatory, compliance, and corporate governance consulting for pharma, biotech, and life science companies. Prior roles include leading legal and compliance functions as Chief Legal, Compliance & Administrative Officer at Instil Bio and Calithera Biosciences, and serving as Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Global Healing. Sumita Ray holds a Juris Doctor from Temple University and a B.S. in Microbiology and Chemistry from the University of Arizona.
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Women In Bio - Engage. Educate. Empower.
Women In Bio is an organization of professionals committed to promoting careers, leadership, and entrepreneurship of women in the life sciences. We aim to help women achieve the highest levels of leadership, influence and decision-making that they desire. Our primary focus is to provide women-to-women mentorship and leadership support through all stages of career development from bench to boardroom from academia to industry from first job to last from idea to entrepreneur Our members reflect the increasing spread of the life sciences. We belong to biotech and pharma companies, universities and institutes, law and accounting firms, marketing and PR firms, CROs and CMOs. Many of our members are entrepreneurs, and a focus on entrepreneurship has remained core to the mission of WIB since its foundation in 2002.