Linda Diano

Linda Diano is an experienced professional primarily focused on biopharmaceutics in the R&D sector with a current emphasis on partnership and relationship building.

She holds an MBA in Business from The University of British Columbia and has completed an Advanced Program in International Management focusing on Business & Organizational Behaviour at Copenhagen Business School. Her educational background also includes a B Sc in Zoology and Genetics from The University of British Columbia.

Linda Diano has a diverse organizational portfolio, having held various roles in different companies. She was previously the Sr Director of Strategic Alliance Management at Acuitas Therapeutics and the Founder of The Power in Sport. She has also been involved in roles such as MC for the 2013 Spring Conference at Toastmasters District 21, Associate at Maximum Impact Training & Development, Vice-President of Education at Toastmasters Club 59 in Vancouver, VP of Operations at enGene Inc., Acting VP of Drug Development and Senior Management strategy and planning for Biopharmaceuticals at enGene Inc., as well as other roles in companies like Tekmira (formerly Inex Pharmaceuticals), Virago Consulting Inc., QLT Inc., and MacDonald Dettwiler.

Linda Diano's expertise lies in biopharmaceutics, strategic alliance management, organizational development, and public speaking. With a strong educational background and a wealth of professional experience, Linda brings a unique skill set to her current focus on partnership and relationship building.