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 Juan
Enriquez's Bio
Juan
Enriquez, a best-selling author, businessman, and academician. He
is currently Chairman and CEO of Biotechonomy, a company that is
researching and funding startups to enable the genomic revolution.
Founding director of the Harvard Business School Life Science Project.
Author of global bestseller As the Future Catches You: How Genomics
& Other Forces are Changing Your Life, Work, Health & Wealth.
(Random House/Crown, September 2001).
Over the past
three years he has published several articles including, Transforming
Life Transforming Business the Life Science Revolution, co-authored
with Ray Goldberg, which received a McKinsey Prize in 2000. (2nd
place). He recently co-authored the first map of global nucleotide
data flow as well as HBS working papers on Life Sciences in Arabic
Speaking Countries, Global Life Science Data Flows and the IT industry,
SARS, Smallpox, and Business Unusual, and Technology, Gene Research
and National Competitiveness
He is recognized
as one of the world's leading authorities on the economic and political
impacts of life sciences. Juan serves on a variety of boards including
Cabot Microelectronics, The Center for the Advancement of Genomics,
The Harvard Medical School Genetics Advisory Council, The USDA Advisory
Committee on Biotechnology Group, The Chairman's International Council
of the America's Society, the Visiting Committee of Harvard's David
Rockefeller Center.
He is currently
finishing two books: A Little Book About the Big Picture, which
explains how the genome revolution is changing our daily life, and
Flags, Borders, Anthems, and Other Myths, which talks about why
some countries are successful while others disappear.
He previously
served as CEO of Mexico City's Urban Development Corporation, coordinator
general of economic policy and chief of staff for Mexico's Secretary
of State, and a member of the Peace Commission that negotiated the
cease-fire in Chiapas' Zapatista rebellion.
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