Katie Potteiger
About Katie Potteiger
Katie Potteiger serves as the Senior Director and Head of IT at Mirati Therapeutics, where she has worked since 2024. She has extensive experience in information technology roles at various companies, including Biogen and Arena Pharmaceuticals.
Current Role at Mirati Therapeutics
Katie Potteiger serves as the Senior Director and Head of IT at Mirati Therapeutics. She has held this position since 2024, contributing to the company's strategic IT initiatives and overseeing technology operations. Prior to this role, she was the Senior Director of Commercial, Medical, and G&A IT at Mirati Therapeutics from 2023 to 2024.
Previous Experience at Biogen
Katie Potteiger has extensive experience at Biogen, where she worked in various roles from 2012 to 2020. Her positions included IT Project Manager, Senior IT Partner, and Senior Director of Information Technology. This tenure provided her with a solid foundation in managing IT projects and leading technology teams within the biopharmaceutical industry.
Experience at Arena Pharmaceuticals
From 2020 to 2023, Katie Potteiger served as the Director of Commercial and Medical IT Business Partner at Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. In this role, she was responsible for aligning IT strategies with commercial and medical objectives, enhancing the effectiveness of IT solutions in supporting business operations.
Educational Background
Katie Potteiger earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Irish Studies from UMass Boston, where she studied from 2000 to 2006. She later obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Business from Suffolk University - Sawyer Business School in 2009.
Early Career and Additional Roles
Katie Potteiger began her career as a Legislative Aide for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 2005 to 2006. She then transitioned into project management and analysis roles at State Street, Investors Bank & Trust, and United Natural Foods (Centric Consulting) from 2006 to 2011, gaining valuable experience in project coordination and analysis.