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Alexandra Buga

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Sr. Director Global Innovation & Business Development at SOPHiA GENETICS
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

As Senior Director at SOPHiA GENETICS, Alexandra Buga drives global innovation through partnerships in precision medicine. With an MBA and MS in Bioscience Management, her work bridges science and business strategy, building on her experience in technology commercialization at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

At Memorial Sloan Kettering, she managed a technology fund that invested over $19M into 40+ projects, accelerating the commercialization of new medical technologies.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Sr. Director Global Innovation & Business Development
Job Level
Senior
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How Alexandra shows up

ROI Conscious
Hard To Convince
Demanding

They respond well to confident salespeople. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles.

Priorities

Topics Alexandra cares about

Biotech Collaborations
Her role is dedicated to executing high-impact partnerships across the life sciences ecosystem, recently expanding collaborations with AstraZeneca and Myriad Genetics.
Precision Medicine
Drives strategic initiatives focused on advancing data-driven healthcare and genomics to unlock value for patients and partners worldwide.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Sr. Director Global Innovation & Business Development
SOPHiA GENETICS
3-2024 - 10-2025
Director of Business Development
SOPHiA GENETICS
9-2021 - 3-2024
Sr. Manager Business Development & Alliance Management
SOPHiA GENETICS
9-2018 - 8-2021
Licensing Manager
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
10-2016 - 10-2018
Licensing Associate
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
In the press

Media appearances

Alexandra Buga - Director Of Business Development at SOPHiA GENETICS. Featured in TheOrg.com
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Education
2010 - 2011
MBA and Master of Science in Bioscience Management
Creighton University
2020 - 2020
Certificate
Harvard Business School
2024 - 2025
Certificate
Harvard Medical School Professional, Corporate, and Continuing Education
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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