Matthew Metz

Matthew Metz, PhD, PMP, currently serves as the Strategic Alliances Director at Natera and is the Founder and President of Stratagem Insights, a consultancy that specializes in optimizing partnerships within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and agricultural sectors. With extensive experience in alliance management, Matthew has previously held executive roles at ContraFect Corp and Ossium Health, where significant accomplishments included enhancing partnerships and leading clinical research initiatives. Matthew's earlier career includes positions at Achaogen, DuPont Pioneer, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, showcasing a diverse background in project management and strategic partnerships across multiple industries. Academic credentials include a PhD in Plant and Microbial Biology from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BS in Biology from Caltech.