CEO, BIOCOM CALIFORNIA
Joe Panetta is the face of the biotech and life science industry in California. The president and CEO of Biocom California received the Lifetime Achievement Award at SDBJ’s CEO of the Year Awards in 2021. Panetta oversees an organization that sets strategic direction, guides policy priorities and champions the industry at the local, state, national and international levels. He expanded Biocom’s footprint to include offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Tokyo and Washington, D.C. In 2021, Biocom California launched a statewide Diversity, Equity and Inclusion member pledge