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Jerri Wang

Head of Portfolio Strategy and Operations, Pioneering Intelligence

Jerri Wang joined Flagship Pioneering in 2024 as Head of Portfolio Strategy and Operations for Pioneering Intelligence, where she works on driving strategic initiatives on AI capability building and company origination. She plays a key role in strategy and operations oversight for the team, as well as helping individual companies define and refine their product-market fit.

Jerri brings years of experience in strategic value capture and AI solution building. Before joining Flagship, she was Expert Associate Partner in QuantumBlack, the AI arm of McKinsey, where she spent five years deploying custom-built AI solutions at top pharma companies and drove several large-scale AI transformations. She was previously a generalist strategy consultant at McKinsey, working on corporate and business unit strategies across the entire pharma value chain.

Jerri received her Ph.D. in biological chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania, where she worked on thioamides as minimalist fluorescent probes to study intrinsically disordered proteins. She also holds a B.Sc. in chemistry from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, with Academic Achievement Award distinction.