Andres Ruiz Briseno is the Senior Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer of IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc., having joined them in 2021 and rising quickly through the ranks. At just 38 years old, he brings over a decade of finance experience,...
Andres Ruiz Briseno is the Senior Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer of IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc., having joined them in 2021 and rising quickly through the ranks. At just 38 years old, he brings over a decade of finance experience, with a focus on life sciences. His career includes crucial roles at biotechnology companies like Neumora Therapeutics and Pharmacyclics. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration from San Jose State University and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in California. In 2023, his total compensation was around $492,625, which includes a base salary of $357,500 and a significant cash bonus reflecting his performance and contributions. Notably, Andres was promoted to his current position in July 2023, demonstrating his growing influence in a fast-paced environment. He was granted options for 65,000 shares of the company’s stock, marking a key moment in building his investment in the firm's success. Under his leadership, the finance team aims to streamline operations while enhancing the company’s financial strategies in an industry that relies heavily on innovation and performance.