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EPISODE · May 15, 2025 · 40 MIN

Frank Watanabe: Dermatology - Self Improvement, Growth & Leadership

from Leading Beyond The Lab

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Frank Watanabe, a titan of biotech and pharma, and leader shaping the future of medicine:CEO of Arcutis Biotherapeutics, one of the few commercial stage Dermatology focused Biopharma companies; leading them from startup to IPO to commercial success.25+ years in biotech and pharma with expertise across of various Therapeutic areas.Proven leader in life sciences, known for building and scaling companies from early-stage to FDA approval - with leadership forged from time spent in the U.S. Navy.Former roles at Kythera, Lilly Amgen, and Allergan - driving strategy, R&D, and game-changing product launches.Champion of innovation, access, and purpose-driven leadership across the biopharma ecosystemIn this episode, we discuss everything from How Frank built Arcutis, motivation and Self-Improvement that is grounded from his experience in the Navy, revealing the key to success as a leader in the industry. This conversation applies broadly to all types of connections in the Life Sciences Industry, and aims to educate and inspire those who want to excel in leadership.Follow ARTOLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/artotalentSpotify: Leading Beyond The LabInstagram: Instagram (@arto.talent)TikTok: artotalent on TikTokApple Podcasts: Leading Beyond The LabWebsite: HomeYoutube: ARTO RecruitmentDr. Frank WatanabePresident, CEO At ArcutisLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-watanabe-419711/Lawrence RoseCo-Founder + Talent Solutions Director At ARTOLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawrencerose/Timestamps:00:00 Career Beginnings + Arcutis05:01 Leadership & Growth20:52 Motivation & Self Improvement27:40 Personality Traits To Succeed In Pharma33:30 What’s Next For Arcutis#LeadingBeyondTheLab #ARTOTalent #Biotechnology #Dermatology Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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