Judy Zhu
About Judy Zhu
Judy Zhu serves as the Director of Financial Strategy, Planning and Analysis at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Master's Degree in International Economics and Finance from Brandeis University and has extensive experience in financial roles across various organizations.
Current Role at Broad Institute
Judy Zhu serves as the Director of Financial Strategy, Planning and Analysis at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the financial management and strategic planning of the organization. In her role, she provides thought leadership to the Financial Strategy, Planning, and Analysis team, driving the development of financial strategies that support the Broad Institute's scientific initiatives. Zhu collaborates closely with research program and platform leaders to influence both strategic decision-making and tactical execution.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to her current role, Judy Zhu accumulated extensive experience in financial analysis and leadership. She worked at ThermoFisher Scientific as the Director of Finance from 2020 to 2021. Before that, she served as the Commercial Finance Director at Parexel from 2011 to 2020. Zhu began her career in finance as a Financial Analyst at The MENTOR Network from 2005 to 2010 and later worked as a Financial Analyst at Grand Circle Corporation from 2010 to 2011. This diverse background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of financial strategy and analysis.
Educational Background
Judy Zhu holds a Master's Degree in International Economics and Finance from Brandeis University, where she studied from 2001 to 2003. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in International Finance from South China University of Technology, completing her studies from 1997 to 2001. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her expertise in financial strategy and analysis.