Natalie Gagne

Natalie Gagne (Baruch) is an accomplished professional in clinical operations with extensive experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as Vice President of Clinical Operations at Akebia Therapeutics, Gagne leads global clinical strategy and oversees clinical programs across various phases. Previously, Gagne held key positions at Enveda Biosciences, Aura Biosciences, and Apellis Pharmaceuticals, focusing on the management and oversight of clinical trials, development operations, and regulatory compliance. Gagne's expertise includes establishing clinical research practices, leading cross-functional teams, and optimizing clinical development processes. Gagne holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Science from Boston University.