Liz Molano
About Liz Molano
Liz Molano is the Head of People and Culture at Orna, having joined in August 2021 with over a decade of experience in human resources within the life sciences sector.
Liz Molano Head of People and Culture at Orna
Liz Molano joined Orna in August 2021 as the Head of People and Culture. She brings over 10 years of experience in talent acquisition, leadership and talent development, and organizational design and effectiveness within global life sciences companies. In her current role, Liz is focused on fostering a mission-driven company culture that emphasizes growth, innovation, development, and enjoyment.
Liz Molano's Previous Role at Foundation Medicine
Prior to joining Orna, Liz Molano served as a People Strategy Leader at Foundation Medicine. In this role, she was instrumental in developing the corporate People strategy as a member of the People Leadership Team, which supported 2,000 employees. She provided strategic HR partnership to various functions, facilitating periods of high growth, team transformation, and acquisition.
Liz Molano's Work Experience with TESARO and The Bowdoin Group
Liz Molano has also held significant positions at TESARO, a GSK subsidiary, and The Bowdoin Group, an executive search firm. Her roles at these organizations further honed her skills in talent acquisition, organizational design, and leadership development, contributing to her comprehensive expertise in managing people and culture in dynamic environments.
Liz Molano's Education and Background
Liz Molano earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Trinity College. During her time at Trinity College, Liz not only focused on her academic pursuits but also actively participated in the women's crew team. It was at Trinity College where she met her husband, a notable personal milestone that adds to her rich background.