Curtis C. Hecht
Senior Vice President
Business and Corporate Development
Calithera Biosciences
India
Biography
Mr. Hecht is Senior Vice President of Business and Corporate Development. Prior to joining Calithera in April 2014, Mr. Hecht served as Vice President of Business Development at inVentiv Health, a global healthcare commercialization and consulting services company. Since 2011, he has also served as a Partner at DNA Ink, a life sciences business development and licensing firm. Prior to that, Mr. Hecht served in a number of roles at Hoffman La-Roche Inc., most recently as Global Alliance Director from and Director of Global Business Development. While at Roche, he managed the Roche-Genentech Joint Development and Operations Committee that oversaw the global development for Avastin, Herceptin, Rituxan, Tarceva, Perjeta, Erivedge, TDM1. He currently sits on the advisory board to Biocision, LLC. Mr. Hecht received a B.S. in Chemistry from California State University, Sacramento and an M.B.A. from Carnegie Mellon University.
Research Interest
Business Management