San Francisco Bay Area
Allison Lai
SVP of Accounting & Financial Operations
Hometown
Education
B.A., Business Management Economics, University of California, Santa Cruz; Certified Public Accountant, State of California
Other insitrocytes Describe Me As
Gets **it Done, Drives Results, Action-oriented
Allison Lai is the senior vice president of accounting & financial operations at insitro. She brings over 20 years of experience in accounting and finance operations with most of her experience in the life sciences industry.
Prior to joining insitro, Allison served as vice president, finance & controller at Adicet Bio, a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for cancer, where she helped build and scale the accounting team. Before then, Allison was at Genomic Health (acquired by Exact Sciences), a publicly-traded global provider of genomic-based diagnostic tests, where she was the senior director of accounting and supported the organization’s increasing headcount and international growth. Allison has also held accounting and financial reporting roles at Affymax, a publicly-traded biotechnology company, and she started her career at PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP in their audit and assurance practice.