Mark Chen

Chief Operating Officer

Mark Chen is the Chief Operating Officer at Kriya. Prior to his current role, Mark served in senior positions at Kriya including SVP of Portfolio and Program Management, VP of Manufacturing Operations, and Sr Director of CMC Program Management, where he built critical infrastructure during the company’s rapid preclinical growth phase. Mark joined Kriya from Biogen, where he was most recently Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships, overseeing insourcing relationships generating over $1B revenue and outsourcing relationships supplying Biogen’s clinical and commercial pipeline. During Mark’s 14 years at Biogen, he held roles of increasing responsibility across Manufacturing, Technical Development, Technology Transfer, and Strategic Partnerships. Mark received his MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and a BS in Biological Sciences from North Carolina State University.

Mark Chen