Naveen Bazaj

Naveen Bazaj serves as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Dispatch Bio since 2024. Previously, Naveen held the position of Vice President and Head of Corporate Development at Alector from 2018 to 2024 and worked in partnerships and business development at Verily Life Sciences, part of Alphabet Inc., from 2016 to 2018. Naveen's experience includes a role as Director of Corporate Development at Promontory Therapeutics from 2013 to 2016 and as an Associate in Business Development and Strategy at Alvine Pharmaceuticals Inc from 2011 to 2013. Before this, Naveen gained experience in investment banking at RBC Capital Markets and Barclays Investment Bank, focusing on the global healthcare and technology sectors respectively. Naveen obtained an MBA from Columbia Business School in 2014 and holds a B.S. in Biology from UCLA, completed in 2007.