Prior to joining Umoja in 2021, Mike was managing partner at NINE75, where he served as the relationship lead for strategic asset evaluation and business development transactions, as well as general business operations support. His professional experience includes past roles at Bristol Myers Squibb and ZymoGenetics in corporate operations, finance, portfolio strategy & planning, project management, corporate communications, alliance management, protein biochemistry, and process development. His product development background includes therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics, research tools, and information databases. Mike received a B.S. in Genetics and Cell Biology from the University of Minnesota and a B.B.A in Finance from the University of Notre Dame.