Robert Blum
President & CEO at Cytokinetics, Inc.
Cytokinetics•South San Francisco, California, United States
View LinkedIn ProfileExperience44+ Years
LevelLeadership
Career Timeline
- CytokineticsCurrent1998–Present· 28 yrs 9 mos
- President and Chief Executive OfficerCurrent2007–Present
- President2006–2007
- EVP, Business Development2004–2006
- SVP Finance and Business Development and CFO2001–2004
- VP, Finance and Business Development and CFO1998–2001
- Sep 2018–Mar 2023· 4 yrs 6 mos
- Chairman Of The BoardSep 2018–Mar 2023
- Sep 2018–Mar 2023· 4 yrs 6 mos
- Chairman, Board of DirectorsSep 2018–Mar 2023
- 1991–1998· 7 yrs
- Director, Marketing1995–1998
- Director, Business Development1991–1995
- 1985–1989· 4 yrs
- Positions of Increasing Responsibility in Sales and Marketing1985–1989
- 1982–1985· 3 yrs
- Business Planning & New Product Planning1982–1985
Education
MBA
Harvard Business SchoolBA's
Human Biology, Economics
Stanford UniversityExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Robert Blum
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
Corporate GovernanceTechnology TransferDrug DiscoveryClinical ResearchLicensingFinanceCorporate DevelopmentR&DBiopharmaceuticalsSales and MarketingFDADrug DevelopmentClinical DevelopmentVenture CapitalClinical TrialsVenture FinancingBusiness DevelopmentPharmaceutical IndustryLifesciencesBiotechnology