Simone Blikstein

Simone Blikstein is a finance professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple industries. Currently serving as Director of Finance at Paragon Biosciences since January 2024, Simone previously held the same position at Evozyne from May 2023 to December 2023. Prior to that, roles included Senior Manager of Finance and Strategy at Revinate (2019-2022), Senior Manager of Finance at OneMarket (April 2016 - November 2018), and Strategic Planning Manager/Business Finance Leader at Pacific Gas and Electric Company (2013-2016). Earlier experience includes Finance Manager at Codexis (2011-2013), Finance and Strategy Consultant as an Independent Consultant (2009-2011), and Strategy Consultant at Ricondo & Associates (2008-2009). Educational qualifications include an MBA in Finance, Economics, and Strategic Management from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Metallurgy, and Materials Science from USP - Universidade de São Paulo.