Atul Saxena
About Atul Saxena
Atul Saxena is a Senior Manager of Commercial Analytics with over 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on analytics and project management. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master's degree in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania.
Work at Kite Pharma
Atul Saxena currently holds the position of Commercial Analytics, Senior Manager at Kite Pharma, a role he has occupied since 2022. In this capacity, he utilizes his extensive experience in analytics and project management to drive commercial initiatives. Previously, he served as a Senior Analytics Consultant at Kite Pharma for seven months in 2021 to 2022. His work involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing technology implementations to enhance operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Atul Saxena earned a Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Engineering with an emphasis in Drug Discovery from the University of Pennsylvania in 2012. Additionally, he studied at Berklee College of Music for one year in 2014 to 2015. His educational background supports his expertise in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in analytics and project management.
Background in Pharmaceuticals
Atul Saxena has over 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on analytics and project management. His career includes significant roles at various organizations, such as Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, where he worked as a Process Sciences Associate from 2012 to 2015, and Aridis Pharmaceuticals as a Research Associate II from 2009 to 2011. He also served as an Analytics Consultant at ZS Associates from 2018 to 2021, where he advanced his skills in business process analysis.
Professional Experience at UC Berkeley
Atul Saxena's early career included roles at the University of California, Berkeley, where he worked as a Research Assistant from 2006 to 2008 and as a Chemistry Tutor from 2007 to 2009. These positions provided him with foundational experience in research and education, contributing to his analytical skills and understanding of scientific principles.
Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement
Atul Saxena has a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing large technology implementations. He has experience interfacing with senior-level stakeholders in the pharmaceutical industry, which enhances his ability to drive strategic initiatives and ensure alignment with organizational goals.