Penny Wong serves as the Head of Human Resources at Kyverna Therapeutics, a dynamic biotech firm poised for significant growth as it advances towards clinical stage development. With a Master's degree in Organizational Development and Human Resources, Penny brings a wealth of expertise in strategic...
Penny Wong serves as the Head of Human Resources at Kyverna Therapeutics, a dynamic biotech firm poised for significant growth as it advances towards clinical stage development. With a Master's degree in Organizational Development and Human Resources, Penny brings a wealth of expertise in strategic human resources leadership, enabling her to effectively align HR initiatives with the company's overarching business objectives. Her role encompasses a comprehensive range of HR functions, including strategic HR planning, culture advocacy, and talent acquisition and management, all of which are critical as Kyverna navigates the complexities of the biotech landscape.
In her capacity, Penny is instrumental in fostering a culture of engagement and innovation, ensuring that the organization attracts and retains top-tier talent essential for driving research and development efforts. She employs HR analytics and metrics to inform decision-making, enabling the firm to optimize performance management processes and enhance employee relations. As a change management advocate, she collaborates closely with executives and key stakeholders to implement strategies that support organizational growth and adaptability during pivotal transitions.
Penny's commitment to learning and development is evident in her initiatives aimed at upskilling employees, thereby cultivating a workforce that is not only skilled but also aligned with the company's mission. By leveraging her extensive background in HR consulting and project management, she plays a vital role in shaping Kyverna’s human capital strategy, ensuring that the firm is well-positioned to meet the challenges of the biotech industry while fostering a supportive and high-performing workplace culture.
