
Multidisciplinary Teams
We are committed to accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs by building specialized, multidisciplinary teams for each project, utilizing both our core team and an extensive network of partners.
“A different future is all about leadership.”
– Nancy J Kelley
Core Team

Nancy J Kelley, JD/ MPP
President & CEO

Dirk J Evers, PhD
BioVenture Studio / Co-Founder (Kyttaro Therapeutics)

Andrew Marshall, PhD
BioVenture Studio/ Lead, Academic Relationships and Entrepreneurship/ The Connector Hubs

John Stofko, MPH/ MBA
BioVenture Studio/ Lead, Pharma Strategic Partnerships/ The Connector Hubs

Rachel Perera Weingeist, MA
BioVenture Studio/ Lead, Alternative Financing Mechanisms

Tracy Lessor, PhD/ MBA, ELS
Chief Communications Officer

Frank Traina
Innovation Ecosystem Development / BioEngage

Cutler Whitely, MS, MBA
Innovation Ecosystem Development / BioEngage

Bhakti Kulmala
Chief Brand Creator and Lead Designer
Interested in joining the
NJK+A team?
Contact us at careers@nancyjkelley.com

"Magic is merely
science we haven’t discovered yet."
Connor Holford, age 8, with BB-8 he built
Our Core Values








Our Core Approach
“Our process for choosing new projects is relatively straightforward. The projects we choose advance frontier technologies, promote an equitable and sustainable future, and involve partnerships with teams that not only have vision, but can tolerate ambiguity while considering new possibilities.”
Take a look behind the scenes of how Nancy J Kelley + Associates build things that matter for science and medicine:









