Susan Finan
About Susan Finan
Susan Finan serves as the Senior Director of Human Resources at Geron Corporation, where she has worked since 2023. With over 15 years of experience in human resources, she has held various roles in the biotechnology industry, including positions at Immunomedics and GENPACT LLC.
Current Role at Geron Corporation
Susan Finan serves as the Senior Director of Human Resources at Geron Corporation, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing HR strategies and initiatives that support the organization’s goals. Geron Corporation is located in Parsippany, New Jersey, where Finan applies her extensive experience in human resources to foster a productive work environment.
Previous Experience at Immunomedics
Prior to her current role, Susan Finan worked at Immunomedics in various capacities. She served as Manager of Human Resources from 2012 to 2015, and later held the position of Associate Director of Human Resources Operations from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, she was Senior Manager of Human Resources from 2016 to 2017. Her tenure at Immunomedics spanned several years, allowing her to develop a deep understanding of HR operations within the biotechnology sector.
Experience at GENPACT LLC and Alere, Inc.
Susan Finan has also worked at GENPACT LLC as an Interim Assistant Benefit Administrator for a brief period in 2008. In the same year, she served as an Interim Human Resources Generalist at Alere, Inc. for four months. These roles contributed to her foundational knowledge in human resources and benefits administration.
Human Resources Expertise
With over 15 years of progressively responsible experience in human resources, Susan Finan has developed expertise in operational activities and strategic initiatives. Her background includes significant experience in the biotechnology industry, particularly within clinical and commercial stage organizations. She is recognized for her ability to establish credibility and influence through strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Educational Background
Susan Finan completed her high school education at Bloomfield High School from 1993 to 1997. She then attended Montclair State University, where she studied Sociology and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 1998 to 2002. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation for her career in human resources.