About the Opportunity
A high-growth biotech unicorn operating at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and life sciences is seeking an Independent Non-Executive Board Director with deep technology expertise and a proven track record of innovation within a leading Silicon Valley technology company.
This board-level role provides strategic oversight while helping shape the company's long-term technology, commercial, and growth strategy. The successful candidate will work alongside the Board and executive leadership to strengthen governance, guide innovation, and support international expansion.
Key Responsibilities
Board Governance & Strategy
- Provide strategic guidance on technology, innovation, AI, data, and digital transformation.
- Advise the Board and executive leadership on long-term growth initiatives and corporate strategy.
- Support effective corporate governance, enterprise risk management, and shareholder value creation.
- Act as an independent advisor while constructively challenging executive decision-making.
Technology & Innovation
- Contribute expertise on product strategy, emerging technologies, and digital transformation.
- Help shape the company's technology roadmap and competitive positioning.
- Advise on technology trends relevant to healthcare and life sciences.
Commercial Growth
- Provide guidance on strategic partnerships and market expansion opportunities.
- Leverage experience from global technology organizations to support business scaling.
- Represent the company with investors, strategic partners, and key stakeholders when appropriate.
Qualifications
- Current or former VP, SVP, C-suite executive, or equivalent at a leading Silicon Valley technology company.
- Demonstrated experience in healthcare, life sciences, AI, cloud computing, digital health, or related technology sectors.
- Strong strategic, commercial, and operational leadership experience within high-growth or global organizations.
- Experience leading innovation, product strategy, or enterprise technology transformation.
- Excellent governance, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- High integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to provide independent oversight.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Board or Advisory Board experience.
- Established network across the technology and healthcare ecosystems.
- Experience supporting organizations through rapid growth, international expansion, or market disruption.
- Passion for advancing healthcare through technology and innovation.