Kyle Kaniecki

Kyle Kaniecki serves as the Vice President of Life Sciences and Healthcare at New York City Economic Development Corporation since March 2022. Kaniecki is a Leadership New York Fellow (LNY39) from Coro New York Leadership Center, participating in a competitive leadership development program from August 2023 to May 2024. Previous experience includes roles at Perception Neuroscience as Director of Operations and Associate Director of Research and Operations, contributing to the development of arketamine therapy for neuropsychiatric diseases. At Columbia Technology Ventures, Kaniecki coordinated projects for research commercialization and held various marketing and research positions. Kaniecki earned a PhD in Genetics and Development from Columbia University, an MS in Biotechnology from Johns Hopkins University, and a BS in Zoology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.