Donna Lichtman

Donna Lichtman currently serves as the Head of Strategic Operations for Preclinical Sciences Program Management & Strategic Operations at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, focusing on operational activities and strategic initiatives within the Preclinical Sciences organization. Previously, Donna Lichtman held various leadership roles at Takeda, including Head of Business Operations for Global Gene Therapy Research, where operational efficiencies were implemented, and as Senior Manager, where a team for Global Gene Therapy Operations was built. Earlier in Donna Lichtman's career, key contributions were made at Takeda Oncology and State Street LLC, where successful team management and innovative project leadership were demonstrated. Donna Lichtman holds a BS in Natural Resource Economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.