Kaigham ("Ken") Gabriel

Dr. Gabriel is a Senior Advisor for the industrial growth team. He is the inaugural CEO of BioForge, an organization focused on accelerating breakthroughs in the development and manufacturing of biologic precision medicines. He was the founding Chief Operating Officer of Wellcome Leap and served as the President and CEO of The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. (“Draper”), an engineering company formerly affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prior to Draper, he was Corporate Vice President and the founding co-lead of the Advanced Technology and Projects group at Google and the Deputy Director and Acting Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the U.S. Department of Defense.