Lorence Kim, Venture Partner, Third Rock Ventures / Former CFO, Moderna "A Lifetime of Preparation and Hard Work / My Role in Fighting COVID-19"

Our guest for today's podcast is Lorence Kim, Venture Partner, Third Rock Ventures and Former CFO of Moderna.  If there was ever someone you wanted to picture as having a perfect life, that's Lorence.  Lorence graduated magna cum laude from Harvard, then went on to earn a dual degree (Doctor of Medicine and MBA) from Penn.  Upon graduation, he joined Goldman Sachs and rose through the ranks becoming a Managing Director and co-head of the Biotechnology Investment Banking division.  In 2014, Lorence pivoted and joined a little known biotechnology firm called Moderna.  The rest is history!!!

 

What I admire about Lorence, in addition to his awesome professional career and accomplishments, is that deep down inside, he is a humble guy and a loving father and husband.  I look forward to all the amazing things he will continue to do in the industry,

 

Without further ado, here is our conversation with Lorence Kim.