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Sheila Gujrathi, MD

Sheila Gujrathi, MD

Sheila Gujrathi, MD, is a biotech entrepreneur, executive, and advocate for inclusive leadership, and the author of The Mirror Effect: A Transformative Approach to Growth for the Next Generation of Female Leaders. Over her 25-year career, she has developed life-changing medicines for patients with serious diseases while building and leading successful private and public biotech companies. She co-founded and served as CEO of Gossamer Bio and was previously Chief Medical Officer at Receptos.

A graduate of Northwestern University with both an M.D. and a degree in biomedical engineering, Dr. Gujrathi’s path has taken her from Harvard, UCSF, and Stanford to leadership roles at McKinsey, Genentech, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Named an AIMBE Fellow and recognized among the Fiercest Women in Life Sciences, she’s also a BLOC100 Luminary and Healthcare Technology Report Top 25 Women Leaders in Biotechnology honoree. Passionate about lifting underrepresented leaders, she co-founded the Biotech CEO Sisterhood to create the community she wished she’d had.


Sheila Gujrathi, MD, serves on the Executive Council of CEOWORLD Magazine—alongside its partner institutes, Chief Economists Magazine, UGGP News, and the CEO Policy Institute—advancing global thought leadership at the intersection of business, policy, and innovation. Connect on LinkedIn or visit the official website for more insights.
Sheila Gujrathi
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