Phung Lam
About Phung Lam
Phung Lam is the Sr. Manager of Global Research & Development Sourcing at BeiGene in the San Francisco Bay Area, with a background in contract management and sourcing at Genentech, Gilead Sciences, and Amgen.
Professional Role at BeiGene
Phung Lam currently serves as the Sr. Manager, Global Research & Development Sourcing at BeiGene. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, this role involves overseeing sourcing strategies and operations for global research and development projects. This position leverages their extensive background in contract management and vendor relations to support the company's initiatives in the biotechnology sector.
Previous Experience at Genentech
Phung Lam's tenure at Genentech spanned multiple pivotal roles. From 2020 to 2022, they held the position of Sourcing Manager, Research & Development, where they managed sourcing strategies and relationships for the R&D department. Prior to this, they served as a Brand Protection Program Manager for 7 months from 2018 to 2019, focusing on brand integrity and protection measures. From 2017 to 2020, they fulfilled the role of Contract Manager, Managed Care Contracts, responsible for negotiating and managing contract agreements.
Experience at Gilead Sciences and Amgen
Phung Lam has also worked at Gilead Sciences and Amgen. At Gilead Sciences, they were a Contracts Analyst, Commercial - Managed Care Contracts for 11 months in 2014-2015. Here, they were responsible for evaluating and negotiating managed care contracts. Their longest tenure was at Amgen, where they worked for 8 years from 2006 to 2014 in Contract and Vendor Management - Research & Development, Research Informatics. This role involved managing contracts and vendor relationships to support R&D efforts.
Educational Background
Phung Lam holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Asian American Studies from UCLA. This educational background has provided them with a strong foundation in understanding social dynamics and cultural contexts, which are valuable in their professional roles in the biotechnology industry.
Personal Interests and Community Involvement
Beyond their professional life, Phung Lam has a passion for personal wellbeing and fitness, traveling, and photography. They actively support the local community by volunteering and donating to causes that support inner-city youths. Additionally, Phung Lam has a strong interest in real estate and has experience in technology tool development within the biotechnology sector. They are eager to explore additional industries to expand their expertise and enhance their success in their current role.