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BioBoss

John Simboli

BioBoss is a podcast about leadership in the biopharma community. Hear directly from the founders and CEOs of today's most innovative companies. Listen in as Wyant Simboli Principal and branding veteran John Simboli poses the questions "What drives you? How do you create change? Why should people care?" to biopharma leaders and hear insights on this rapidly developing field.
  • 20 episodes
  • Updated Wednesday

Episodes20

  • Wednesday · 26 min

    Lance Baldo: CEO of Beacon Therapeutics

    Lance Baldo, CEO of Beacon Therapeutics, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Beacon is working to save and restore sight for people living with rare and prevalent ocular diseases.

  • June 25 · 33 min

    Shaun Bagai: CEO of RenovoRX

    Shaun Bagai, CEO of RenovoRX, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how RenovoRX is working to develop targeted oncology therapies and commercialize its FDA cleared drug delivery device.

  • May 6 · 32 min

    Hyung Heon Kim: CEO of MetaVia

    Hyung Heon Kim, CEO of MetaVia, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how MetaVia is working to transform cardiometabolic disease.

  • February 28 · 31 min

    David Southwell: CEO of Volastra Therapeutics

    David Southwell, CEO of Volastra Therapeutics, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Volastra is working to discover and develop oncology therapeutics targeting chromosomal instability, a vulnerability of cancers.

  • January 26 · 33 min

    Stacy Lindborg: CEO of Imunon

    Stacy Lindborg, CEO of Imunon, shares her insights about leadership in biopharma and how Imunon is working to develop medicines that harness the building blocks of life to work in harmony with the body's immune system.

  • Dec 20, 2025 · 1 min

    Welcome to Season 8 of BioBoss

    BioBoss podcast host John Simboli reflects on Seasons 1-6 and invites listeners to Season 7 starting in January 2026

  • Nov 22, 2025 · 44 min

    Michael Cloonan: CEO of Sionna Therapeutics

    Michael Cloonan, CEO of Sionna Therapeutics, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Sionna is working to restore the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator for people living with cystic fibrosis.

  • Oct 27, 2025 · 30 min

    Erik van den Berg: CEO of Memo Therapeutics

    Erik van den Berg, CEO of Memo Therapeutics, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Memo is working to develop antibodies to transform the lives of patients with viral infections and cancer.

  • Sep 29, 2025 · 46 min

    Bruce Leuchter: CEO of Neurvati Neurosciences

    Bruce Leuchter, CEO of Neurvati Neurosciences, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Neurvati is working to advance drugs with the potential to improve the health and lives of people living with neurological and psychiatric disorders.

  • Aug 30, 2025 · 29 min

    Todd Harris: CEO of Tyra Biosciences

    Todd Harris, CEO of Tyra Biosciences, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Tyra is working to develop precision medicines that target large fibroblast growth factor receptor biology.

  • Jul 26, 2025 · 31 min

    Eduardo Bravo: CEO of Citryll

    Eduardo Bravo, CEO of Citryll, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Citryll is working to transform the approach to treating immune mediated inflammatory diseases.

  • Jun 28, 2025 · 47 min

    Abbas Kazimi: CEO of Nimbus Therapeutics

    Abbas Kazimi, CEO of Nimbus Therapeutics, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Nimbus is working to design and develop small molecule medicines capable of improving patients' lives.

  • May 24, 2025 · 42 min

    Derek Adams: CEO of Stellular Bio

    Derek Adams, CEO of Stellular Bio, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Stellular Bio is working to expand the reach of regenerative medicine.

  • Apr 29, 2025 · 32 min

    Geoffrey Dow: CEO of 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals

    Geoffrey Dow, CEO of 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals is working to develop vital medicines to treat and prevent infectious diseases.

  • Feb 27, 2025 · 35 min

    Vlad Vitoc - Founder and CEO of MAIA Biotechnology

    Vlad Vitoc, founder and CEO of MAIA Biotechnology, shares his insights with BioBoss host John Simboli about leadership in biopharma and how MAIA is working to develop and deliver innovative medicines to improve and extend the lives of people living with cancer.

  • Jan 25, 2025 · 7 min

    What Leads the Leaders? Insights from BioBoss Season 1

    “What leads a leader?” As you listen to clips from BioBoss podcasts, you may hear remarkably consistent ideas about leadership, as shared by BioBoss guests, who reflect on their younger years and how those experiences shaped their desire, and ability to lead.

  • Dec 5, 2024 · 1 min

    Welcome to Season 7 of BioBoss

    BioBoss podcast host John Simboli reflects on Seasons 1-6 and invites listeners to Season 7 starting in January 2025

  • Oct 31, 2024 · 41 min

    Sam Clark: Founder and CEO of Terran Biosciences

    Sam Clark, founder and CEO of Terran Biosciences, shares his insights with BioBoss host John Simboli about leadership in biopharma and how Terran is working to develop therapeutics and technologies for patients with neurological and psychiatric diseases.

  • Sep 28, 2024 · 41 min

    Iain Kilty: CEO of Sitryx

    Iain Kilty, CEO of Sitryx, shares his insights about leadership in biopharma and how Sitryx is working to alter immune cell metabolism to resolve disease