Jennifer Bickel, Bs, MBA, Pmp, Smc
About Jennifer Bickel, Bs, MBA, Pmp, Smc
Jennifer Bickel serves as the Vice President of Program Management, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs at Cardea Bio, Inc. She has extensive experience in program management across various therapeutic areas and has held senior roles in multiple organizations over her career.
Work at Cardea Bio
Jennifer Bickel serves as the Vice President of Program Management, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs at Cardea Bio, Inc. since 2022. In this role, she oversees program management and ensures compliance with quality assurance and regulatory standards. Her leadership is focused on aligning project goals with business strategies to drive successful outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Bickel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of Utah. She also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Technology Management from the University of Phoenix. Her educational background supports her extensive expertise in program management across various therapeutic areas, including metabolic diseases, oncology, and cardiovascular drug development.
Professional Background
Jennifer Bickel has held several significant positions in program management and leadership. Before joining Cardea Bio, she worked at Biological Dynamics as Senior Director of Program Management for 11 months and at Curate Biosciences as Senior Director of Program Management, Quality Systems & Compliance for one year. Her previous roles include Associate Director at Intercept Pharmaceuticals and Director at Invivoscribe, among others, demonstrating her extensive experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.
Achievements in Project Management
Jennifer Bickel is recognized for her ability to translate business strategies into actionable plans. She successfully led a $10 million project to establish a business entity and CAP/CLIA lab in Japan, which supported a Phase III clinical trial for a companion diagnostic submission to PMDA. Her proactive problem-solving skills and project management expertise have consistently resulted in sustainable business outcomes.
Involvement with NAWSP
Jennifer Bickel is a founding chapter member and currently serves as Chapter Vice President for the National Association of Women Sales Professionals (NAWSP) in San Diego, California. Since 2019, she has been involved in initiatives that support the advancement of women in sales and leadership roles, contributing to the organization's mission of empowering women professionals.