Cassandra Garcia-Hooks

Cassandra Garcia-Hooks has a strong background in the pharmaceutical industry. Cassandra is currently working at Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals as a Regional Sales Director for Rare Disease, a role they began in September 2022. Prior to this, Cassandra worked at Genentech, where they held several positions including Senior Neurological Rare Disease Specialist, Senior Clinical Specialist in Oncology, and Clinical Specialist in Oncology. Cassandra joined Genentech in July 2019 and left in January 2021. Before their time at Genentech, Cassandra worked at Merck, where they held various roles such as Executive Customer Representative in Endocrinology Specialty and Primary Care, as well as a Professional Representative in Primary Care. Cassandra'stenure at Merck lasted from 2006 to 2015.

Cassandra Garcia-Hooks obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics from Loyola University Chicago, where they studied from 1996 to 2001. In addition to their degree, they also obtained a certification in Type 2 Diabetes from AACE Endocrine Insights in October 2014.