Marianne Mancini

Marianne M. has extensive experience in clinical operations and leadership roles within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at Viking Therapeutics, Inc. since May 2015, Marianne has progressed through various senior positions including SVP, Clinical Operations, and Vice President Clinical Operations. Previous roles include Sr. Director of Clinical Operations at Ambit Biosciences Corporation and Senior Project Consultant at InClin, Inc. Marianne's foundational experience was established through positions at Aires Pharmaceuticals, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Genentech, Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, and Phoenix International Life Sciences. Academic credentials include a Master of Arts in Bioethics from Loyola Marymount University, an MBA from the University of Phoenix, a BSc in Nutritional Sciences from McGill University, and a DEC in Health Sciences from Vanier College.