Starting Up

Ashley Van Zeeland, Ph.D., MBA
FlexWeekend 2010
Co-Founder and CEO
Cypher Genomics
M.D. - Baylor College of Medicine
B.A., B.S. - UC Berkeley

Sergey Sikora, Ph.D., MBA
FlexWeekend 2006
Co-Founder, President and CEO
CardioCell
Ph.D. - UCLA
B.S. - UCLA

Ciara Kennedy, Ph.D., MBA
FlexWeekend 2006
Chief Operating Officer
Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Ph.D. - Queen's University College
B.S. - University College Cork

Royan Kamyar, M.D., MBA
Full-Time MBA 2010
President and CEO
Owaves
M.D. - Baylor College of Medicine
B.A., B.S. - UC Berkeley

Silvia Mah, Ph.D., MBA
FlexWeekend 2010
Founder and Executive Director
Hera Labs
B.S. - Pepperdine

Thomas Del Monte, J.D., MBA
FlexWeekend 2010
President, Chief Technology Officer
Interra Energy
J.D. - University of San Diego
B.A. - UC Santa Cruz

Loren Chang, MBA
Full-Time MBA 2014
Co-Founder and COO
Executive Oil Services, LLC
B.S. - Binghamton University

David Tran, MBA
Full-Time MBA 2015
Founder, City Heights Coffee Shop
B.A., B.S. - University of California, San Diego

Kambiz Zardouzian, MBA, MSBA
Master of Business Analytics, 2017
Consulting Analyst, Co-Founder
Analytica Data Company
MBA - University of San Diego
BBA - University of San Diego

Simon Bailey, Ph.D., M.S.c
FlexWeekend 2011
Founder and CEO
Darkwood Pharma
MSc and PhD - University of Manchester
BEc - Leicester University

Andrea Yoder Clark, MSBA
Master of Science in Business Analytics, 2017
Consultant, Data and Analytics
Ph.D. - Claremont Graduate University
Masters, Education - UC Irvine
B.A. - UC Irvine
Advancing

Lu Yao, MSBA
Master of Science in Business Analytics, 2019
Data Analyst, Dexcom
B.S. - Central University of Finance and Economics
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Radhakrishnan Srinivasan, Ph.D., MSBA
Master of Science in Business Analytics, 2017
Senior Data Scientist, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Ph.D - University of Illinois
M.S. - University of Illinois

Snehanshu Tiwari, MSBA
Master of Science in Business Analytics, 2018
Senior Data Engineer, Mulligan Funding, LLC
B.E. - Visvesvaraya Technological University
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Jeff Benabio, M.D., MBA
FlexWeekend 2015
Director, Healthcare Transformation
Kaiser Permanente
M.D. - Wake Forest University
B.A. - Providence College

Drew Spaventa, J.D., MBA
FlexWeekend 2010
Director of Corporate Development
Edico Genome
J.D. - University of San Diego
B.A. - UC San Diego

Giovanna Scheidler, MBA
FlexWeekend 2013
Associate Director, Product Marketing
Illumina
B.S. - UC San Diego
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Seyi Oshinowo, MBA
Full-Time MBA 2014
Business Operations Specialist at Boeing
B.A. - University of Washington

Carlos Gonzalez, MBA
FlexWeekend 2007
Vice President and General Manager
Clark Concrete Contractors
B.S. - Centro Universitario Mexico
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Viet Phung
Master of Finance, 2016
Analyst, Goldman Sachs
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Accounting and Finance
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John Lin. Ph.D., MBA
Full-Time 2009
Principal, The Boston Consulting Group
Ph.D. - University of Pennsylvania
B.S. - University of Wisconsin-Madison

Sean McCarthy, Ph.D., MBA
FlexWeekend 2006
Chief Executive Officer
CytomX Therapeutics Inc.
D.Phil - University of Oxford
B.S. - King's College London

Oliver Binz
Master of Finance, 2015
Ph.D. Candidate
Duke University
University of Applied Sciences Bingen
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Martin Sabarsky, J.D., MBA
FlexWeekend 2006
President and CEO
Cellana, Inc.
J.D. - Harvard Law School
A.B. - Brown University

Chris Shively, MBA
Full-time 2014
Manager, Global Business Development
TrueX
B.A. - UC San Diego

Matt Penfield, MBA
FlexWeekend 2008
Senior Director, Market Research
Zynga
B.A. - Pomona College

Melissa Fellner, MBA
FlexWeekend 2009
Global Marketing Director,
Respiratory Biologics AstraZeneca
M.S. - UC San Diego
B.S. - UC San Deigo

Elizabeth Keenan, Ph.D.
Ph.D., 2015
Assistant Professor at Harvard Business School
B.S., Biology – Loyola Marymount University
M.S.S., Marine Biodiversity and Conservation – UC San Diego
Ph.D. Marketing – Rady School of Management, UC San Diego