Years of experience: 23

Strategic PlanningBusiness PlanningProject & Program ManagementProduct LaunchBiotechnologyAlliance Integration

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Kua's Career Path
Director, Portfolio Management & Business Planning; Oncology Jun. 2022 -
Present
AstraZenecaDirector, Portfolio Management & Business Planning; Oncology
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United StatesManage the strategic direction and benefit realization for the Oncology Business Unit (OBU) a $10B+ portfolio comprising a flagship of programs and projects. Steer a ~20-member team of direct and indirect reports focused on elevating investment funding strategy, lean governance, and centralized portfolio operations. ● Pioneered stage gate governance framework, centralizing project intake, bus...
Lead, Strategic Alliances; US Oncology; Women’s Cancer/DDR FranchiseJun. 2019 -
May. 2022
AstraZenecaLead, Strategic Alliances; US Oncology; Women’s Cancer/DDR Franchise
Gaithersburg, MarylandOversaw the US Oncology business, establishing governance models, optimizing operational policies, and driving effective alliance management for Women’s Cancer/DNA Damage assets. Alliance Governance & Operational Oversight ● Directed the Alliance PMO, managing current and future strategic alliances for the co-development and co-commercialization of critical oncology assets Lynparza (Merck) an...
Business Operations- Sales & MarketingJul. 2018 -
Present
Ayoka Essentials™️Business Operations- Sales & Marketing