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EPISODE · May 14, 2025 · 41 MIN

Biotech Leadership: How Jean Liu Mastered The Shift From GC To Board Roles

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Biotech leadership requires a unique blend of scientific acumen, legal expertise, and business savvy, a combination that our guest Jean Liu embodies perfectly. In this episode, we dive deep with Jean, a biotech executive and seasoned board member with a robust scientific background and over 20 years of experience as a chief legal officer, including her roles at Halozyme and CJ Inc. Jean shares her unique journey from molecular biology to law school, and ultimately, to the boardroom, discussing how her scientific training shaped her legal career and how her GC experience now informs her approach to board service. We explore the exhilarating yet volatile world of biotech, the challenges and triumphs of scaling legal departments, and the invaluable lessons learned from riding the waves of wild success and wild failure. Tune in for a fascinating conversation packed with wisdom for anyone looking to transition between roles, industries, or even career paths, and discover how to leverage diverse skills to excel in leadership positions.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://www.insidecounselacademy.com/

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