Vivian Wu
About Vivian Wu
Vivian Wu serves as the Director of Corporate Affairs at Nektar Therapeutics, where she has worked since 2022. She has held various roles in investor relations and corporate affairs at Nektar Therapeutics since 2018 and has previous experience in business development and marketing across several companies.
Current Role at Nektar Therapeutics
Vivian Wu currently serves as the Director of Corporate Affairs at Nektar Therapeutics, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing corporate communications and stakeholder engagement. Her work focuses on enhancing the company's public image and managing its corporate messaging within the biotechnology sector. Wu operates from the San Francisco Bay Area, contributing to Nektar's strategic initiatives.
Previous Positions at Nektar Therapeutics
Prior to her current role, Vivian Wu held several positions at Nektar Therapeutics. She worked as the Associate Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Affairs from 2021 to 2022, and as Manager of Competitive Intelligence and Investor Relations from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she served as a Senior Analyst in Investor Relations from 2018 to 2019. These roles involved analyzing market trends, managing investor communications, and supporting corporate strategy.
Education and Academic Background
Vivian Wu earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics from UCLA. Her academic background provided her with a strong foundation in economic principles and analytical skills, which she has applied throughout her career in corporate affairs and investor relations. Wu completed her secondary education at Walnut High School, where she developed her early interests in business and economics.
Internship Experience
Throughout her career, Vivian Wu has gained diverse experience through various internships. She worked as an Advertisement Sales Intern at The Hollywood Reporter, a Management and Sales Intern at BAZIC PRODUCTS, and held multiple roles in the entertainment industry, including positions at Disney Interactive, IMAX, and Viacom. These internships provided her with insights into sales, marketing, and business development.
Professional Experience at ZS Associates
Vivian Wu has significant experience at ZS Associates, where she worked in multiple roles. She served as a Business Consulting Associate Intern in 2015, followed by positions as a Strategy Insights and Planning Associate from 2016 to 2017 and as an Associate Consultant from 2017 to 2018. Her work involved strategic planning and insights generation, contributing to client projects in various sectors.