Jennifer Lester, MA

Jennifer Lester is Senior Vice President, IT & Informatics at Umoja Biopharma. She is an accomplished IT, informatics, and data strategy leader with over 25 years of experience in small and large biopharma companies. Prior to Umoja, Jennifer was the Vice President of IT for Cell Therapy at Bristol-Myers Squibb where she architected a world-class, highly integrated global ecosystem of technology platforms designed to meet the unique needs of cell and gene therapy products. In her prior roles at Juno Therapeutics, ZymoGenetics, and Amgen, she led highly successful technology and informatics organizations that delivered innovative, scalable, and differentiating solutions in support of multiple oncology and immunology commercial products. Jennifer earned a B.S. in Mathematics and M.A. in Applied Statistics from University of Michigan.