Kathy Yuasa

Kathy Yuasa possesses extensive experience in supply chain and procurement management, with a strong background in strategic pricing and contract management. At Genentech from November 2015 to October 2018, Kathy held several senior management roles, including Senior Manager and Group Manager of Strategic Pricing & Contract Management. Prior experience includes managing Kaiser Permanente's national pharmaceutical supply chain projects and serving as Procurement & Supply Manager, where Kathy oversaw a team managing significant contracts and achieved substantial cost savings. Kathy's career also includes a tenure as Purchasing Manager at Liberate Technologies, where Kathy led global Oracle software implementations, and as Western US Regional Manager at Price Waterhouse Coopers/Nortel Networks/Clarify, managing a multi-million dollar procurement budget. Kathy holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Northwestern University.