Kite Pharma, Inc.

Industry: Company

Description

Kite Pharma, a subsidiary of Gilead Sciences, develops cancer immunotherapy products with a primary focus on genetically engineered autologous T cell therapy with chimeric antigen receptors. Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA Founder: Arie Belldegrun Founded: 2009 Parent organization: Gilead Sciences Key person: Arie Belldegrun Subsidiaries: Cell Design Labs, Inc., Kite Pharma EU, Fosun Pharma Kite Biotechnology Co., Ltd

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Kite Pharma, Inc. Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Dana Teller, CPA Dana Teller, CPA Los Angeles, California Details
Dana Teller, CPA's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Manager, RIsk & Compliance at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   December 2014 - Present
Protiviti  July 2013 - October 2014
Protiviti  September 2012 - June 2013
Kingery & Crouse, PA   January 2010 - September 2012
MarineMax, Inc.   September 2007 - December 2008

Skills
Accounting, CPA, Auditing, US GAAP, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, GAAP, General Ledger, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sarbanes-Oxley, Finance

Education
Florida State University - College of Business   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's, Accounting

VEERESHA JAVLI VEERESHA JAVLI San Francisco Bay Area Details
VEERESHA JAVLI's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience August 2015 - September 2015
Job Global Business IT Executive | Oracle Fusion Cloud | Oracle EBS Veteran | Delivery | Leadership
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   August 2015 - September 2015
CSE Insurance Group  May 2015 - August 2015
Facebook  March 2015 - April 2015
BareEscentuals   October 2014 - March 2015
Cognizant  August 2013 - October 2014
CSC  September 2011 - July 2013
CSC  March 2012 - December 2012
Oracle Americas, Redwood Shores, CA   May 2010 - May 2011
Oracle  June 2007 - April 2010
ORACLE USA INC - SUPPLY CHAIN CONSULTING   February 2006 - June 2007

Skills
JDBC, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications, ERP, Oracle, Supply Chain Management, EJB, Retail, Financials, PL/SQL, Oracle HR, Product Management, Software Development, Enterprise Architecture, Vendor Management, Integration, Business Process, CRM, Enterprise Software, Agile Methodologies, Management, Strategy, Requirements Analysis, Software Project..., Business Analysis, Solution Architecture, Leadership, Program Management, Pre-sales

Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management   2011 — 2013
Global Executive MBA for the Americas, Global Business

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez   2011 — 2013
Global Executive MBA, Latin America focus

Stanford University   2000 — 2001
Certificate, Advanced Project Management, Executing Complex Programs

Birla Institute of Technology and Science   1993 — 1995
M.S., Software Systems

Bangalore University   1986 — 1990
B.E., COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Shabnam Eghbali Shabnam Eghbali Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Shabnam Eghbali's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience June 2015 - August 2015
Job Student in the Vagelos Life Sciences and Management Program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Industry Research
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   June 2015 - August 2015
The Julian Krinsky Group  July 2014 - August 2014
DonationMatch, Inc.   May 2014 - August 2014
Community HousingWorks  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Tutoring, Leadership, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Teamwork, Leadership Development, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Writing, Social Networking, Start-ups, Social Media

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics

University of Pennsylvania   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Rancho Buena Vista High School   2009 — 2013

Marissa D'Inca Marissa D'Inca Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Marissa D'Inca's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Director, FP&A at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   February 2015 - Present
Amgen  April 2012 - February 2015
Amgen  January 2007 - March 2012
Amgen  August 2005 - December 2006
Amgen  September 2003 - July 2005
Triage Consulting Group  September 1997 - June 2001

Skills
Financial Modeling, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Finance, Acquisition Integration, Financial Reporting, Biopharmaceuticals, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Commercialization, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management   2001 — 2003
MBA

RSM Erasmus Universiteit / Rotterdam School of Management
Study Abroad Semester - MBA

University of California, Los Angeles
B.S., Biology

Queen Mary, U. of London   1994 — 1995
Study Year Abroad - Undergraduate

Ethan Cheung Ethan Cheung Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ethan Cheung's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Director, IT at Kite Pharma
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy  May 2014 - August 2014
ST JUDE MEDICAL  March 2008 - 2014
ST JUDE MEDICAL  April 2003 - July 2008
CORNERSTONE MANAGEMENT GROUP  June 2005 - September 2005
Rockwell Automation  2001 - 2003
CANADIAN INFORMATION PROCESSING SOCIETY   January 1998 - March 2000

Skills
SQL, Marketing Strategy, IT Strategy, IT Management, Java, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Data Science, Big Data, Python, PostgreSQL, Hadoop, Apache Spark, Machine Learning, NoSQL, JavaScript

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology   2015 — 2018
Master's Degree, Computer Science - Machine Learning

Chartered Financial Institute   2012 — 2013
CFA Level III, Corporate Finance

UCLA Anderson School of Management   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Entrepreneurial, Technology

Simon Fraser University   1990 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Business Administration

Irene Ghozalli Irene Ghozalli Temple City, California Details
Irene Ghozalli's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Cell Culture Manufacturing Specialist at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
Baxalta  November 2014 - September 2015
Boehringer Ingelheim  June 2013 - August 2013
University of Southern California  August 2011 - June 2013
University of Southern California  August 2011 - June 2013
Herald Christian Health Clinic   2010 - 2011
AIDS Project Los Angeles  May 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Protein Purification, Cell Culture, PCR, Western Blotting, Gel Electrophoresis, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, ELISA, Immunohistochemistry, Tissue Culture, Transfection, Rodent, Transgenic Mice, Microbiology, Silver Staining, Fluorescence Microscopy, Bioprocessing, Upstream Processing, Downstream Processing, Laboratory, Biotechnology, Life Sciences

Education
Keck Graduate Institute   2012 — 2014
MBS, interdisciplinary of Biology and Management/Business

Mount St. Mary's College   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Jerlisa Ann Arizala, Ph.D. Jerlisa Ann Arizala, Ph.D. Santa Monica, California Details
Jerlisa Ann Arizala, Ph.D.'s Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Quality Control Scientist at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
Baxalta U.S. Inc.   September 2014 - September 2015
Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences   September 2007 - September 2014
California State University, Los Angeles  September 2005 - August 2007
North Carolina State University  June 2004 - August 2004
Chaminade University of Honolulu  June 2003 - August 2003
Chaminade University of Honolulu  June 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Molecular Cloning, Molecular Biology, ELISA, Cell Biology, Assay Development, Confocal Microscopy, Cell Culture, FACS analysis, Western Blotting, Scientific Writing, Protein Expression, Biohazard Level 3..., PCR, Fluorescence Microscopy, Immunofluorescence, Immunoprecipitation, Gel Electrophoresis, Immunohistochemistry, Immunocytochemistry, Northern Blotting, Tissue Culture, Fluorescence, Flow Cytometry, HIV-1 Infection, Transfection, SDS-PAGE, Mass Spectrometry, Proteomics, DNA, Primer Design, Biochemistry, Lentiviral Packaging, P24 Antigen Capture..., bDNA Assay, Radioactive Probe..., Microscopy, RNA isolation, Site-directed..., Protein Chemistry, qPCR, Laboratory, Histology, RT-PCR, Molecular & Cellular..., Sequencing, Cancer Research, RNAi, Bioinformatics, Protein Purification, DNA sequencing

Education
City of Hope Graduate School of Biological Sciences   2007 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biological Sciences

California State University-Los Angeles   2005 — 2007
Master of Science, Biological Sciences

Chaminade University of Honolulu   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Biology

Christophe Suchet Christophe Suchet Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Christophe Suchet's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience September 2015 - Present
Job VP of IT at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
Eviga   July 2015 - Present
Pharmacyclics  March 2013 - August 2015
GENENTECH  August 2004 - March 2013
Genentech  August 2004 - June 2008
3Com  January 2003 - August 2004
KPMG Consulting  November 1998 - January 2003
PricewaterhouseCoopers  September 1994 - October 1998

Skills
Outsourcing, ERP, Staff Management, Vendor Management, IT Strategy, Project Portfolio..., Acquisition Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Biotechnology, FDA, Organizational Design, Life Sciences, Resource Management, Change Leadership, Strategic Sourcing, Management Consulting, Change Management, Technology Evaluation, Process Improvement, Project Implementation, Business Strategy, PMO, Lifesciences, Strategy, SDLC, Integration, Enterprise Software, Start-ups, Executive Management, Clinical Development, Management, Consulting, Project Management, SAP, Software Documentation, Analysis, Leadership, Training, Product Development, Information Technology, Business Process..., Human Resources, Business Intelligence, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality Assurance, CRM, Data Management, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
AgroParisTech - Institut des sciences et industries du vivant et de l'environnement   1989 — 1992
Master's Science, Biology/Economy, MS

Adam Stubendorff Adam Stubendorff Orange County, California Area Details
Adam Stubendorff's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Senior Production Scheduler
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   April 2015 - Present
Dendreon  March 2011 - April 2015
Teva Pharmaceuticals  April 2010 - February 2011
Irvine Pharmaceutical Services / Aviro   June 2007 - April 2010
Santa Cruz Biotechnology  March 2005 - June 2007
Blaine Tech Services  January 2004 - March 2005

Skills
Biotechnology, HPLC, Antibodies, Protein Chemistry, Purification, ELISA, GLP, Western Blotting, Validation, Column Chromatography, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Chromatography, Biopharmaceuticals, Lifesciences, Process Scheduler, Project Management, Production Planning, GMP, FDA, Pharmaceutical Industry, SOP, CAPA, Laboratory, Scheduling

Education
California State University-Long Beach   2001 — 2003
B.S., Marine Biology, Minor in Chemistry

Kato Shum, Ph.D. Kato Shum, Ph.D. Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kato Shum, Ph.D.'s Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Nanotech, Gene and Cell Therapy & RNAi Scientist
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   April 2015 - Present
City of Hope National Medical Center  June 2011 - April 2015
Oxbridge Biotech Roundtable LLC ----Los Angeles   March 2013 - August 2014
The University of Hong Kong  December 2006 - May 2011
The University of Hong Kong  September 2006 - June 2010
Helsinki University of Technology  January 2005 - July 2005
Department of Biochemistry, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong   June 2004 - September 2004

Skills
Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Purification, In Vitro, PCR, Nucleic Acid, Confocal Microscopy, RNAi, Tissue Culture, Cell Culture, Cell Biology, Flow Cytometry, Surface Plasmon..., Protein Purification, ELISA, Microscopy, Immunofluorescence, SDS-PAGE, Drug Discovery, Cancer, Animal handling, Mass Spectrometry, Isothermal Titration..., Light Scattering, Gel Electrophoresis, Immunoblotting, Protein Expression, Mammalian Cell Culture, Assay Development, Strategic Consulting, Project Management, Team Leadership, Business Development

Education
Keck Graduate Institute   2013 — 2014

The University of Hong Kong   2006 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Biology, Drug Discovery, Protein Science, Grade: Top 5%

Helsinki University of Technology   2005 — 2006
Exchange Study, Organic Chemistry, Average Grade: 3.95

The University of Hong Kong   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BSc) (Hons), Biochemistry

John Rossi John Rossi Greater Los Angeles Area Details
John Rossi's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Senior Scientist at Kite Pharma
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   February 2015 - Present
Amgen  March 2014 - February 2015
Amgen  March 2009 - March 2014
Amgen  March 2006 - March 2009
Amgen  March 2004 - March 2006
Amgen  November 2002 - March 2004
City of Hope  January 1998 - March 1999
OHSU  January 1995 - February 1999
Oregon Health Sciences University  October 1997 - January 1998
City of Hope  June 1987 - August 1990

Skills
Molecular & Cellular..., FACS, Confocal Laser Scanning..., IHC, ELISA, Assay Development, Biomarker Discovery, Confocal Microscopy, Immunohistochemistry, Western Blotting, Cell, Transfection, qPCR, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Protein Purification, PCR, Biotechnology, Biomarkers

Education
Portland State University   1999 — 2002
Master of Science (MS), Plant Genetics/ Molecular Biology

Pitzer College   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Sunny Sangha Sunny Sangha Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sunny Sangha's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Engineering Consultant
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   August 2015 - Present
Baxter International Inc.  March 2014 - August 2015
Amgen  April 2013 - March 2014
Rehrig Pacific Company  May 2012 - February 2013
UCLA Mechanical Engineering   August 2011 - October 2011

Skills
Injection Molding, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Validation, GMP, Equipment Qualification, Six Sigma, Machining, Chemical Engineering, Process Simulation, Process Control, Microsoft Office, Engineering, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Automation, Data Analysis

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2007 — 2011
B.S., Chemical Engineering

Mission San Jose High School

George O'Sullivan, MBA, CPM, CPIM George O'Sullivan, MBA, CPM, CPIM Greater Los Angeles Area Details
George O'Sullivan, MBA, CPM, CPIM's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience 2015 - Present
Job Senior Director, Supply Chain and Strategic Sourcing
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   2015 - Present
Clean Energy Fuels  April 2013 - March 2015
Amgen  January 2009 - April 2013
EMD Serono  September 2004 - January 2009
Merck Serono  September 2004 - January 2009
Healthsmart/Pacific Hospital Long Beach   November 2003 - September 2004
Edison International/Southern California Edison   December 2001 - November 2003
PricewaterhouseCoopers  May 1999 - November 2001

Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Management, Procurement, Strategy, Sourcing, Management Consulting, Leadership, Vendor Management, Negotiation, Outsourcing, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain..., Operational Excellence, Materials Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Team Building, Logistics, Manufacturing, Business Process..., Spend Analysis, GMP, Biotechnology, Six Sigma, Supply Chain Operations, Operations Management, Global Sourcing, eSourcing, SAP, Continuous Improvement, Forecasting, Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Lean Tools, Logistics Management, Management, Inventory Management, Project Management, S&OP implementation, Warehousing, Contract Management, Project Planning, Medical Devices, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Supplier Management, Transportation, Validation, Purchasing

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1997 — 1999
MBA, Finance and Operations

University of Colorado Boulder   1983 — 1987
BA, International Relations

Edmund Chang Edmund Chang Houston, Texas Details
Edmund Chang's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Scientist at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Research
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Texas Children's Hospital  March 2013 - April 2015
Baylor College of Medicine  January 2013 - April 2015
Baylor College of Medicine  May 2007 - December 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  January 2000 - May 2007
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory  November 1997 - August 1999

Skills
Molecular Biology, Cell, Bioinformatics, Cancer Research, Genomics, Cancer, Microarray Analysis, FACS, Scientific Writing, qPCR, Microarray, Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescence, In Vivo, Cell Biology, Fluorescence, R, Chromatin..., recombinant DNA..., Unix, Linux, Gene Expression..., Animal Models, Cell Based Assays, Immunoprecipitation, Microarrays, Breast Cancer, lentivirus, adenovirus, RNAi, Statistical Modeling, Flow Cytometry, Transgenic Mice, Solid Tumor, NGS, Bioconductor, Perl, Human Genetics

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1999 — 2007
PhD, molecular endocrinology/ toxicology

University of California, Berkeley   1993 — 1997
BA, molecular and cellular biology, physics, Japanese

Nadia Agopyan, Ph.D., RAC Nadia Agopyan, Ph.D., RAC Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Nadia Agopyan, Ph.D., RAC's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Global Regulatory Affairs at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   April 2015 - Present
Baxter Bioscience  February 2012 - April 2015
Ambit Biosciences  May 2010 - February 2012
Johnson and Johnson, Ortho Biotech Research & Development, a unit of Cougar Biotechnology   July 2009 - May 2010
Cougar biotechnology  May 2006 - May 2010
Amgen  January 2005 - April 2006
Cato Research  2003 - 2005
Duke University  2000 - 2003
NPSP-Allelix Biopharmaceuticals   1998 - 2000
University of Toronto  1996 - 2000

Skills
Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Strategy, Clinical Research, Leadership, FDA, Strategic Planning, GCP, Project Management, NDA, Lifesciences, Product Development, Protocol, CRO, CTMS, Pharmaceutical Industry, Neuroscience, Oncology, Clinical Development, Immunology, Biotechnology, Clinical Study Design, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Submissions, Biopharmaceuticals, IND, eCTD, Sop, Life Sciences, SOP

Education
McGill University   1984 — 1990
Ph.D., Physiology/Neurophysiology

McGill University   1980 — 1984
B.Sc., Physiology

English High School   1972 — 1980
Science

Jason Patel, CPA Jason Patel, CPA Santa Monica, California Details
Jason Patel, CPA's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Senior Director, Accounting and Financial Reporting at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
Private Company Clients   February 2009 - Present
Kite Pharma, Inc.   July 2014 - May 2015
Maker Studios Inc  January 2014 - June 2014
ISC8  March 2012 - January 2014
Creative Electron, Inc.   September 2010 - February 2012
Creative Electron, Inc.   August 2009 - September 2010
PricewaterhouseCoopers  2008 - 2009
United States Marine Corps  2002 - 2006

Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Managerial Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Modeling, SEC filings, US GAAP, Due Diligence, Forecasting, SOX 404, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2009 — 2010
MBA, Finance

San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelors of Science, Accounting

Dan Maziasz Dan Maziasz Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Dan Maziasz's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Senior Director, Strategy and Business Development at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
Amgen  July 2014 - May 2015
Amgen GmbH   January 2012 - July 2014
Amgen  October 2008 - January 2012
Amgen  July 2003 - October 2008
J.P. Morgan Chase (Formerly Washington Mutual)   June 2001 - July 2003
Aon  October 1997 - June 2001

Education
Loyola Marymount University
MBA, Finance and Organization Behavior

St. Mary's College of California
BS, Business

Cynthia Thai Cynthia Thai Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Cynthia Thai's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Aspiring to innovate in the Biotechnology or Biomedical Field
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Unbound Consulting, LLC   June 2015 - Present
Kite Pharma, Inc.   June 2015 - Present
Sanger Lab at USC, Dr. Terence D. Sanger, MD, PhD   September 2013 - January 2015
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)   August 2014 - December 2014
MEDLIFE Alternative Spring Break Trip   March 2013 - March 2013
University of Southern California  August 2011 - January 2012
Smile on Seniors   January 2008 - August 2010
Cleveland High School College Office   August 2009 - June 2010

Skills
PowerPoint, Customer Service, Mandarin, Cantonese, Matlab, Teo-Chiu Dialect, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, C++, Final Cut Pro, Writing, Public Speaking, Volunteering, Social Media, LabVIEW

Education
University of Southern California   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering

Howard Bender Howard Bender Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Howard Bender's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Material Technician at Kite Pharma
Industry Warehousing
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Baxalta  March 2015 - July 2015
Amgen  August 2012 - August 2014
Jani King  2009 - October 2012
North American Scientific  September 1999 - May 2009

Skills
FDA, Troubleshooting, Medical Devices, GMP, Calibration, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical Industry, Sop, LIMS, GLP, Validation, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, SOP

Education
Pierce College   2000 — 2005
Associate of Science (A.S.), Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

Raghav Bhargava Raghav Bhargava Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Raghav Bhargava's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Student at University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School
Industry
Experience
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania  October 2014 - Present
Wharton Small Business Development Center  August 2013 - Present
Lazard  May 2015 - July 2015
The Wharton School  August 2014 - December 2014
Kite Pharma, Inc.   June 2014 - August 2014

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics

University of Pennsylvania   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Solon High School

Andrew Dang Andrew Dang Los Angeles, California Details
Andrew Dang's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Research Associate at Kite Pharma
Industry Business Supplies and Equipment
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   March 2015 - Present
Focus Diagnostics  September 2014 - February 2015
Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center  February 2013 - September 2014
College of the Canyons  September 2010 - August 2013
Star Learning Programs   September 2010 - August 2012
Martial Arts Fitness Center   January 2006 - June 2009

Skills
Biology, Tutoring, Mathematics, Virology, Experience Working with..., Fitness Instruction, Courses, Education, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, GDP, Laboratory Notebook..., Customer Service, Immunology, Statistics, Teaching, Science, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Molecular Biology, PCR, Research, Cell Culture

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics

College of the Canyons   2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), UC IGETC - Math & Science

(Randy) Thomas Scott (Randy) Thomas Scott Encinitas, California Details
(Randy) Thomas Scott's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Kite Pharma
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Consultant   2014 - Present
Sequenom  2008 - 2014
Valeant Pharmaceuticals  2006 - 2008
Ligand Pharmaceuticals  1998 - 2006
Amgen  1993 - 1998
Log/AN  1991 - February 1993

Skills
Finance, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Business Planning, Strategic Financial..., Financial Systems, Corporate Financial..., Business Unit Reporting, Sales Administration, Budget Development, SAP, Pharmaceutical Industry, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Adaptive Planning, Project Management, Project Planning, Cash Flow Forecasting, Team Leadership, Financial Planning

Education
California Lutheran University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration

KRISTIN BARTHOLOMAY KRISTIN BARTHOLOMAY Greater Los Angeles Area Details
KRISTIN BARTHOLOMAY's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Operations Analyst at Baxter Bioscience
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
Baxalta  March 2015 - Present
Baxter Healthcare  October 2011 - Present
Baxter Healthcare  March 2011 - October 2011
Baxter Healthcare  October 2010 - February 2011
UC Davis Medical Center  January 2010 - January 2011
mediscribe   May 2004 - August 2008

Skills
Sop, Validation, GMP, Biotechnology, Quality System, Visio, Change Control, Aseptic Processing, CAPA, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., DMAIC, Data Management, Document Management, Hospitals, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Process Improvement, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Software Documentation, Technical Writing, V&V, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Development

Education
San Francisco State University   2003 — 2008
B.A., BIOLOGY

Peter Taing Peter Taing Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Peter Taing's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience September 2015 - Present
Job System Administrator at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
The Recording Academy  July 2015 - September 2015
Discount Liquidation   January 2015 - July 2015
LA Fitness  October 2013 - January 2015
LA Fitness  October 2012 - October 2013
LA Fitness  November 2009 - November 2012
California State University, Los Angeles  June 2004 - March 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, Windows, Web Design, IP Networking, Cisco Technologies, SQL, Networking, Outlook, Hardware, Software Installation, TCP/IP, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving

Education
Cal State LA   2002 — 2007
BS, Business Administrator - Pre-Law

California State University-Los Angeles   2002 — 2007
Business Administration - Prelegal, Humanities, Economics, Finance

David Karakas David Karakas Greater Los Angeles Area Details
David Karakas's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience July 2015 - Present
Job
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Roche Diagnostics  May 2014 - June 2015
Biogen Idec  May 2013 - May 2014
Belvaros Group   November 2011 - May 2013
Amgen  April 2007 - November 2011
QP Group Americas   November 2004 - April 2007
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research  July 2004 - November 2004
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals  January 2002 - July 2004
Anika Therapeutics  January 2001 - December 2001

Skills
Category Management, Negotiation, Data Research, Strategic Sourcing, Sourcing Compliance, B2B eCommerce, Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership, Change Management, Business Transformation, Business Process..., Supplier Management, Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Spend Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy Development, Process Improvement, Supply Management, Compliance, B2B, Management, Strategy, Outsourcing, Vendor Management, Supply Chain, Consulting, P&L Management, Global Sourcing, Six Sigma, Executive Management, E-commerce, International Business, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Contract Management, Purchasing, Operational Excellence, Program Management, Leadership, Product Development, E-procurement, Pharmaceutical Industry, eSourcing, Business Planning, Product Launch

Education
Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business   2000 — 2005
MBA

University of San Diego   1996 — 1999
Bachelors

Maryam Sorkhabi Maryam Sorkhabi San Francisco Bay Area Details
Maryam Sorkhabi's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Sr. Process Engineer at Kite Pharma
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
Hyde Engineering + Consulting  October 2013 - 2014
V2 Bio-Consulting  June 2012 - September 2013
Boehringer Ingelheim  February 2011 - March 2012
Amgen, Inc.   April 2006 - March 2011
Abgenix, Inc.   August 2002 - April 2006
Baxter BioScience  1994 - 2002

Skills
cGMP, Process Validation, Technology Transfer, CAPA, Change Control, Risk Assessment, Regulatory Audits, FACS analysis, Cell Banking, Mammalian Cell Culture, Performance Reviews, Technical Writing, Document Review, GMP, V&V, Sop, FDA, 21 CFR Part 11, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, EHS, Cell Culture, LIMS, Validation, GxP, Aseptic Processing, GLP, Cross-functional Team..., CMC, Start-ups, Project Planning, Technical Project..., Strategic Planning, Manufacturing compliance, Computer System..., Cell, Vaccines, Clinical Development, Fermentation, Cleaning Validation, Drug Development, Chromatography, Lifesciences, Protein Chemistry, Protein Purification, Drug Discovery, SOP

Education
California State University-Hayward
BS, Biology

Richard Bartkowski Richard Bartkowski Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Richard Bartkowski's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Sr Manager, Quality Systems at Kite Pharma
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   June 2015 - Present
Allergan  May 2012 - June 2015
Dendreon  July 2009 - February 2012
Irvine Pharmaceutical Services  May 2008 - June 2009
Amgen  March 2003 - May 2008
Pfizer  July 2001 - March 2003
Pfizer  March 1998 - July 2001

Skills
CAPA, Raw Materials, Protein Chemistry, Document Management, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality Control, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutics, GMP, FDA, Validation, LIMS, GLP, 21 CFR Part 11, Philosophy of Language, Technology Transfer, Quality System

Education
College of Notre Dame of Maryland   1995 — 1997
MA, Management

University of Maryland Baltimore County
Bachelor of Arts, Biochemistry

Stephanie (Shelly) Wiltzius Stephanie (Shelly) Wiltzius Santa Monica, California Details
Stephanie (Shelly) Wiltzius's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Associate Scientist at Kite Pharma
Industry Research
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   August 2014 - Present
Amgen  July 2010 - August 2014
Howard Hughes Medical Institute  March 2009 - July 2010
UCLA  September 2004 - February 2009
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center  September 2002 - July 2004

Skills
Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Mouse Handling, Immunohistochemistry, Mouse Models, microPET/MicroCT, Bioluminescence Imaging, Flow Cytometry, In Vitro, Cell, GraphPad Prism, Genotyping, Cell Biology, Life Sciences

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Biology

Christopher Shen Christopher Shen Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Christopher Shen's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Senior Process Engineer at Kite Pharma
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   August 2014 - Present
Keck Graduate Institute  January 2013 - Present
Allergan  July 2012 - August 2014
Keck Graduate Institute  September 2011 - July 2012
Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University   August 2005 - May 2011

Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Drug Delivery, Cell Culture, Bioprocessing, Stem Cells, Fermentation, Aseptic Technique, Cell, Assay Development, Biotechnology, Mammalian Cell Culture, Microbiology, Fluorescence, Bioreactor, Protein Purification, Cancer, Laboratory, In Vitro, Gel Electrophoresis, Teaching

Education
Emory University   2005 — 2011
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology   2005 — 2011
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering

University of California, Berkeley   1999 — 2003
B.S., Bioengineering

David Li David Li San Francisco, California Details
David Li's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience May 2010 - July 2010
Job Business Operations at Benchling
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Benchling  August 2015 - Present
viaHealth Inc.   March 2014 - Present
KKR  July 2014 - August 2015
Goldman Sachs  May 2012 - July 2014
Student Federal Credit Union at the University of Pennsylvania  November 2010 - January 2012
Kite Pharma, Inc.   May 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Molecular Biology, Entrepreneurship, Mandarin, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Equities, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
Naperville North   2008 — 2012

University of Pennsylvania   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, Summa Cum Laude

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, Summa Cum Laude

RIBS

RIBS

Kanti Thirumoorthy Kanti Thirumoorthy Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kanti Thirumoorthy's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Sr. Drector, Quality at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   August 2015 - Present
Kite Pharma, Inc.   August 2014 - August 2015
Quality Systems Solutions   June 2013 - August 2014
Obagi Medical Products  2011 - August 2013
Levlad LLC  May 2006 - July 2011
PPD  February 2002 - December 2004

Skills
FDA, Validation, LIMS, Sop, V&V, Analytical Method..., GLP, Pharmaceutical Industry, Technology Transfer, Dissolution, Change Control, GMP, Quality Assurance, FDA GMP, Regulatory Submissions, Medical Devices, R&D, CAPA, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Cleaning Validation, Quality Control, Analytical Chemistry, Quality System, Quality Management, Raw Materials, 21 CFR Part 11, Contract Manufacturing, UV/Vis, Microbiology, Auditing, Chemistry, GxP, Formulation, Operational Excellence, Quality Auditing, HPLC, Pharmaceutics, Chromatography, Supplier Quality, Biopharmaceuticals, CQA, Biotechnology, Root Cause Analysis, Computer System..., Product Development, Trackwise, Personal Care, 21 CFR, Deviations

Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras   1990 — 1997
Ph.D., Chemistry

Emily Lowe Emily Lowe Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Emily Lowe's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Analytical Scientist at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Research
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
UCLA  January 2010 - June 2015
UCLA  July 2012 - May 2015
UCLA  February 2010 - June 2012
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center  2005 - 2010
Teranode   2003 - 2003

Skills
Multi-cistronic..., Multi-color flow..., Isolation of immune..., Differentiation/propagat..., Mouse models of cancer,..., Immunology, Gene Therapy, Biochemistry, Cancer, Stem Cells, Virology, In Vivo, Molecular Biology, Laboratory, PCR, Genetics, Translational Research

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2003 — 2009
PhD, Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics

University of Washington   2000 — 2003
BS, Microbiology, Biochemistry

H.P. Baldwin High School

Scott Navins Scott Navins Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Scott Navins's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience March 2014 - Present
Job VP, Corporate Controller at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   March 2014 - Present
Riverbank Capital Securities, Inc   2005 - Present
Arno Therapeutics   February 2010 - March 2014
Two River Consulting   November 2005 - December 2013
Westbrook Partners  2004 - 2005
Morgan Stanley  August 2002 - July 2004
BlackRock  August 2001 - August 2002
CTI Telecom   1996 - 2000
Raffa, PC  1993 - 1996

Skills
Finance, Management, Accounting, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Alternative Investments, Auditing, Corporate Finance, Equities, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, GAAP, Internal Controls, Investments, Mergers, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Valuation

Education
The George Washington University - School of Business   1989 — 1993
B-Accy, Accounting

Clarkstown South   1986 — 1989

Gregor Adams Gregor Adams Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Gregor Adams's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Senior Scientist, In Vivo Biology at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
University of Southern California  April 2007 - June 2015
Massachusetts General Hospital  June 2003 - March 2007
Massachusetts General Hospital  June 1999 - May 2003

Skills
Cell, In Vivo, Laboratory, Regenerative Medicine, Biology, Stem Cell Research, Molecular Biology, Science, Cell Culture, Biochemistry

Education
University of London   1995 — 1999
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Gene Therapy for HIV-1 Infection

The University of Edinburgh   1991 — 1995
Bachelor’s Degree, Molecular Biology

Gloria Lee Gloria Lee New York, New York Details
Gloria Lee's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience July 2010 - May 2012
Job CMO Beyondspring Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals, Inc   August 2014 - Present
Delcath Systems, Inc  May 2012 - June 2014
Kite Pharma, Inc.   July 2010 - May 2012
Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc  July 2008 - June 2010

Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, PowerPoint, Clinical Research, Microsoft Word, Oncology, Marketing Strategy

Education
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine   1983 — 1986
Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Columbia University in the City of New York   1973 — 1978
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Tony Polverino Tony Polverino Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Tony Polverino's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Vice President of Research at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   February 2015 - Present
Amgen  September 2011 - November 2014
Amgen  August 2006 - September 2011
Amgen  2005 - 2006
Amgen  2003 - 2005
Amgen  2002 - 2003
Amgen  1999 - 2002
Amgen  1996 - 1999
Amgen  1994 - 1996
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory  1991 - 1994

Skills
Drug Discovery, Biomarkers, Drug Development, Biotechnology, Clinical Development, Pharmacology, Technology Transfer, Immunology, Biopharmaceuticals, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Genomics, Biochemistry, Cancer, Cell Biology, GLP, Cell Culture, IND, Protein Chemistry, Translational Medicine, Assay Development, Toxicology, Hematology, Clinical Trials, Infectious Diseases, Life Sciences

Education
Flinders University
PhD, Biochemistry

University of Adelaide
BSc Hons, Pharmacology

University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biochemistry and Physiology

Sabrina Yuan Sabrina Yuan Santa Monica, California Details
Sabrina Yuan's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Senior Manager at Kite Pharma, Inc.
Industry Accounting
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   August 2015 - Present
EY  June 2011 - July 2015
SingerLewak LLP  May 2008 - June 2011
Kabani & Company, Inc.   February 2006 - April 2008
Henry Global Consulting Service Ltd   June 2001 - December 2002

Skills
Finance, Auditing, Business Planning, US GAAP, Internal Controls, GAAP, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC filings, Accounting, Assurance, CPA, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Revenue Recognition, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Financial Audits, SEC Filings

Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management   2004 — 2005
Master; MBA

EUROMED Marseille École de Management   2003 — 2004
Master of Science; M.S.

Changsha University of Science and Technology   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts

Chantel N. Cox Chantel N. Cox Beverly Hills, California Details
Chantel N. Cox's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Executive Assistant | Legal Assistant | General Admin Support
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   November 2014 - Present
Westside Premier Estates   June 2013 - Present
University of West Los Angeles  2014 - 2014
Keller Williams Realty  April 2012 - June 2013
Federal Realty Investment Trust  October 2011 - July 2012
Discus Dental - Philips Holdings USA   June 2008 - January 2011
Legal Grind, Inc.   March 2004 - May 2008

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Real Estate, Legal Documents, Calendaring, Training, Legal Assistance, Document Drafting, Filing, Litigation, Outlook, Spreadsheets, File Management, Office Management, Time Management, Research, Lease Administration, Organizing, Legal Support, Transaction Coordination, Real Estate Transactions, Open Houses, Investment Properties, Property Management, Expenses, Travel Arrangements, Contract Management, Social Networking, Interpersonal..., Customer Service, Organization &..., Event Planning, Databases, Calendars, Expense Reports, Social Media Marketing, Purchase Orders, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Executive Support, Business Process, Office Administration, Goal-oriented..., Business Analysis, Principles of Finance, Corporate Events, Coordinate Meetings, Outstanding time..., Business Correspondence

Education
University of La Verne   2014 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Kaplan University   2010 — 2012
Legal Studies

El Camino College   2004 — 2006
Associates, Paralegal Studies

Hawthorne High School   1995 — 1999
Diploma, General Education.

Margo Roberts Margo Roberts Santa Monica, California Details
Margo Roberts's Kite Pharma, Inc. Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Chief Scientific Officer at Kite Pharma, Inc
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Kite Pharma Inc  December 2013 - Present
Kite Pharma, Inc.   August 2013 - January 2014
University of Virginia  January 1999 - December 2011
Cell Genesys  January 1990 - December 1998

Education
Yale University   1986 — 1990
Postdoctoral Training, Biology

Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire des Eucaryotes, France   1982 — 1986
Postdoctoral Training, Biology

University of Leeds   1978 — 1982
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Genetics

University of Leeds   1974 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biochemistry & Genetics

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