Derrick Richardson

Derrick Richardson is the Vice President of Program Management and brings over 25 years of experience spanning drug and medical device development. Derrick joins Alumis from Bristol Myers Squibb where he served as the Head of Cardiovascular Project Management overseeing the late-stage execution of a therapeutic area portfolio focused on thrombosis and cardiomyopathies including Mavacamten and Eliquis. Prior to the acquisition, Derrick served as Executive Director, Project Management at MyoKardia where he grew and developed a PMO that integrated rapidly evolving research, clinical development, BD and commercial functions.

He has also worked as a consultant to AbbVie and Genentech, providing Project Management, Business Operations and BD leadership across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, multiple sclerosis and ocular disease. Earlier in his career, Derrick worked as a Mechanical Engineer at Stryker Corporation and Johnson & Johnson contributing to several innovations in laparoscopic surgery, lab automation and cardiovascular implants. He holds a BS in Product Design Engineering from Stanford University and a Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University.