Strategy with Substance
Ken Smith, MBA
Co-founder & Managing Member
ksmith@lifesciencestrategy.com
Ken Smith is co-founder and Managing Member of Life Science Strategy Group with over 30 years of life science consulting experience specializing in strategy development, opportunity assessments, new product planning, licensing and partnering, and market analytics. Life Science Strategy Group clients served include pharmaceutical, biotechnology, diagnostic, drug discovery, medical device companies, and government and non-profit organizations. He has consulted on numerous therapeutic areas, including CNS and neurodegenerative disease, pain management, urology and women’s health, ophthalmology, and metabolic disease.
Jon Meyer, MSc, MBA
Co-founder & Managing Member
jmeyer@lifesciencestrategy.com
Jon Meyer is co-founder and Managing Member of Life Science Strategy Group. For over 25 years, Mr. Meyer has managed contract research service engagements across all phases of preclinical, clinical, and commercial development and is the CRO Industry Consulting Practice Leader at LSSG. He has also consulted extensively with pharmaceutical, and biotechnology clients in areas including dermatology, oncology, CNS, pain management, and infectious disease, among others. His functional expertise includes opportunity assessments, pricing and reimbursement analyses, forecasting, competitive benchmarking, positioning and messaging strategy.
Fanny Li
Managing Consultant
fli@lifesciencestrategy.com
Ms. Li is a Managing Consultant with Life Science Strategy Group. For nearly 10 years Ms. Li has provided strategic consulting, market research and operational support to LSSG’s clients on biopharmaceutical and CRO industry engagements. Ms Li manages LSSG's consulting operations and staff. In addition, Ms. Li is an expert in pricing strategy and analytics, statistical analysis techniques, CRM administration, and manages LSSG’s extensive market research panel. Ms. Li received her Bachelor’s degree in Integrative Biology from UC Berkeley.
Tom Graham
Senior Consultant
tgraham@lifesciencestrategy.com
Mr. Graham is a Senior Consultant with Life Science Strategy Group, providing market research and operational support to LSSG's consulting teams. Mr. Graham carries functional life science expertise in data analysis and project management. Mr. Graham earned his Bachelor's degrees in Biological Sciences and Economics from the University of California, Davis.
Briana Deahl, MBA
Consultant
bdeahl@lifesciencestrategy.com
Ms. Deahl is a Consultant with Life Science Strategy Group where she provides market research and engagement support to LSSG’s consulting teams for its biopharmaceutical, CRO and CDMO clients. Ms. Deahl earned her MBA from UCL’s Global Business School for Health. Her two dissertations focused on global diversity in clinical trials and growth of the local biopharmaceutical industry in China, respectively. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Physiological Sciences from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Rheyanna Clemens
Analyst
rclemens@lifesciencestrategy.com
Ms. Clemens is an Analyst with Life Science Strategy Group, where she provides operational and market research support to LSSG’s consulting team. Prior to this role, she worked as a market research associate, focusing on gathering quantitative insights for her clients in the life sciences sector. She carries functional expertise in data analysis and project management. Ms. Clemens earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia in Biomedical Engineering with a focus in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.
Josiah Kim
Analyst
Mr. Kim is an Analyst with Life Science Strategy Group, providing market research and operational support to LSSG's consulting teams. Prior to this role, Mr. Kim interned at Johns Hopkins University and at Yale NUS conducting research on pneumatic soft robotics and cognitive studies on olfactory stimuli, respectively. Mr. Kim earned his Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering from the University of California, Berkeley.