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Kyla Covey, MPH, PMP

Associate Director of Translational Program Management, Early Development & Cell Therapy

Seattle, Washington, United States · 1 connection

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About

Senior R&D and clinical program management leader with 9+ years advancing biotech, oncology, immunology, and precision medicine programs from discovery through IND-enabling and early clinical development. Experienced in small biotech and global pharma environments, with a focus on turning scientific strategy into integrated plans, governance forums, risk frameworks, and leadership-ready portfolio reporting. Brings a practical, execution-focused style to programs with complex dependencies, outsourced vendors, evolving data, and cross-functional decision points.

Experience

Senior Manager, Program Management | Research & DevelopmentVariant Bio Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Jan 2025 to May 2026
Program Manager, Program & Portfolio Strategy - Hematologic OncologyBeOne Medicines Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Jan 2022 to Jan 2025
Senior Coordinator, Program & Portfolio Strategy - Hematologic OncologyBeOne Medicines Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Oct 2020 to Dec 2021
Associate Director, Translational Program ManagementBristol Myers Squibb
Sep 2026
Biopharma Partnerships Program ManagerInvitae Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Apr 2019 to Jun 2020
Partnerships Project CoordinatorInvitae Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Mar 2018 to Apr 2019
Project Manager of Diabetes & Nutrition Community Education ProgramInvolvement Volunteers International Basic company page — company details not listed yet
May 2016 to Jul 2016
Student Initiatives Funds Advisory Counsel MemberLewis & Clark College Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Aug 2013 to May 2014
Student Organization Committee memberLewis & Clark College Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Aug 2013 to May 2014
New Student Orientation LeaderLewis & Clark College Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Jul 2012 to May 2014

Education

King's College London
Masters Degree Public Health - Primary Care
2016 to 2017
King's College London
Masters Degree
2016 to 2017
Lewis & Clark College
Bachelors Degree Sociology & Anthropology
2010 to 2014
Lewis & Clark College
Bachelors Degree
2010 to 2014