Antonia Simien

Antonia Simien's work experience begins in 2001 with their role as a Customer Development Coordinator at OTN, where they coordinated and facilitated training courses for oncology nurses. Antonia stayed in this role until 2004.

In 2007, Antonia joined Genentech as a Procurement Specialist and was responsible for resolving accounts payable inquiries, training new team members, and assisting vendors and internal employees with invoice reconciliation and purchase orders. In 2010, they transitioned to the role of Sr. Administrative Associate, where they maintained complex calendars, coordinated candidate interviews, and supported high-level confidential meetings. Antonia also organized a global oncology event in 2014.

Antonia then took on the role of Assoc. Project Coordinator Rotation in 2016, where they coordinated governance meetings, created executive summaries, and planned and coordinated meetings for study teams. In 2017, they moved on to the position of Project Coordinator and continued their responsibilities in coordinating meetings and executive summaries, while also onboarding new partner organizations. Antonia held this role until 2018.

From 2018 to 2020, Antonia worked as a Project Manager at Genentech, overseeing project coordination and ensuring smooth operations. In 2020, they were promoted to Sr. Business Manager and in 2021, they became the Principal Business Manager. In these roles, Antonia focused on strategic planning, talent and culture development, and managing internal and external communications.

Antonia's most recent position is as the Associate Director of Portfolio Management at Alumis, starting in September 2022.

Antonia Simien holds a PMP Certificate in Project Management from the University of California, Berkeley, which was obtained from 2017 to 2022. They also completed a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Criminal Justice and Corrections from Arizona State University from 2010 to 2012. Antonia also earned a Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Development, and Management from the University of Southern California from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, Antonia obtained a certification in Project Management Simplified from LinkedIn in 2016.