Gonzalo Payan

Gonzalo Payan serves as Director of Finance & Operations at MAX BioPharma. Prior to joining MAX BioPharma, Gonzalo worked as a Senior Fund Manager at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, where he applied his extensive experience towards managing and budgeting for contracts, grants, and clinical trials. He managed a portfolio of over $50 million dollars comprised of funds received from a variety of sponsors, including the National Institutes of Health, the American Heart Association, St. Jude Medical, and GlaxoSmithKline. In addition to managing the portfolio of funds for the Department of Medicine, Gonzalo also helped establish consortia between UCLA scientists and their collaborators at other universities and pharmaceutical companies around the country. Gonzalo received a Bachelor’s of Science Degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in Actuarial Mathematics.