Meet Kendalle Burlin O'Connell. The first woman leader at the largest life sciences trade association in the world. Passionate about patients getting treatments they deserve.

Written By Dave Bjork

Accomplished biotech leader.

On today's episode, meet Kendalle Burlin O'Connell, President and Chief Operating Officer at Massachusetts Biotech Council (MassBio). Hear about her rise to become the first woman to lead the largest life sciences trade association in the world. Prior to joining MassBio in 2008, Kendalle practiced law in the areas of Estate and Medicaid Planning. She is committed to making sure the Greater Boston area remains one of the world's top biotech hubs by helping companies have the best environment to research, develop, and commercialize breakthrough therapies and cures for people around the world who need and deserve them.

 
 
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