Gary Leong

Gary Leong is an accomplished leader in the field of IT within the pharmaceutical sector, with significant experience at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. from March 2020 to February 2025. As Global Head of R&D and Tech Ops IT, Gary Leong collaborated closely with the CEO Leadership Team and Board of Directors to define and implement the company's Digital & AI Strategy, expanding responsibilities to include technology strategy and operations for the global manufacturing network and supply chain. Previously, as Global Head of R&D IT, Gary Leong established a new R&D IT team focused on technology strategy and AI integration to enhance employee productivity. In the role of Senior Director, IT Business Solutions, Gary Leong led a team of over 30, optimizing business processes and supporting informed decision-making through technology solutions. Prior experience includes serving as a Systems Implementation Consultant at PSC Biotech from July 2004 to January 2008, where Gary Leong provided guidance on regulatory compliance for biotech and pharmaceutical companies. Educational credentials include an MBA from The Wharton School and a BS in Bioengineering from UC San Diego.