Ryan Martins

Ryan Martins is chief financial officer (CFO) of 89bio. He brings almost 20 years of biotech experience to the company, including having completed strategic financings and acquisitions with an aggregate transaction value in excess of $1 billion. Ryan was most recently CFO at privately held Revolution Medicines, prior to which he was vice president, head of corporate strategy and investor relations at Ultragenyx. Prior to Ultragenyx, Ryan spent nearly 10 years as a biotechnology analyst at Jefferies, Lazard, and Barclays/Lehman Brothers, where he conducted in-depth analysis of profitable, public, and private biotech companies. Ryan began his career at Chiron Corp., where he held operating roles in commercial, business development, and legal until its acquisition by Novartis for approximately $5 billion.

Ryan earned his BS in Life Sciences from St. Xavier’s College, an MS degree in Biology from Virginia Tech, and an MBA from the Haas School of Business at U.C. Berkeley.