William Qi
About William Qi
William Qi serves as the Senior Manager of Corporate Strategy and Business Development at Inari Medical, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in corporate strategy and business development, with previous roles at notable companies such as Astellas Pharma, Johnson & Johnson, and Edwards Lifesciences.
Current Role at Inari Medical
William Qi serves as the Senior Manager of Corporate Strategy and Business Development at Inari Medical. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives and business growth in Irvine, California. His role involves overseeing corporate strategy and identifying opportunities for development within the organization.
Previous Experience in Corporate Strategy
Prior to his current role, Qi worked at Edwards Lifesciences as Manager of Corporate Strategy from 2019 to 2021. He also participated in the Strategic Leadership Development Program at Edwards Lifesciences from 2017 to 2019. His earlier experience includes a position as Senior Associate at Astellas Pharma from 2013 to 2015 and as a Global Strategic Marketing Intern at Johnson & Johnson in 2016.
Research and Development Background
William Qi began his career in research, working as a Research Associate at Santa Cruz Biotechnology from 2009 to 2011 and later at Pfizer from 2011 to 2013. These roles provided him with foundational experience in research and development, which he has built upon in his subsequent corporate strategy positions.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Qi holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business, where he studied from 2015 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz, completing his studies from 2005 to 2009. His educational background supports his expertise in corporate strategy and business development.
Skills and Professional Interests
William Qi possesses a unique ability to balance execution and strategic planning in his professional roles. He has a passion for integrating healthcare and technology to improve patient care on a global scale. This focus reflects his commitment to advancing the healthcare sector through innovative strategies.