Sonia Pawlak

Sonia Pawlak, M.Sc., PMP, is a seasoned project management professional with extensive experience in pharmaceutical development and program management. Currently serving as Sr. Director of PharmSci Program & Alliance Management at ORIC Pharmaceuticals Inc., Sonia leads the establishment of department processes, oversees budget and resource planning, and manages relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Previously, Sonia held various leadership roles at Gilead Sciences, including Sr. Director of Project Management for Product and Portfolio Strategy Operations, where responsibilities encompassed managing oncology, virology, and inflammation product teams and optimizing operational processes. Sonia's academic credentials include advanced degrees in Natural Products Chemistry and certifications in Pharmaceutical Project Management from prominent universities.