Herminio Neto, currently serving as the Associate Director of Marketing & Communications at UCSF Rosenman Institute, directs a robust vision for strategic communications and operations, enhancing brand visibility and fostering pivotal industry partnerships. Previously, he played a key role at QB3 California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, where he was instrumental in supporting the marketing department for the biotech and biopharma innovation sector. His professional background includes extensive experience as an Executive Assistant to a Vice Chairman at a major investment bank, where he developed his project management and high-stakes logistics skills. At UCSF Rosenman and previously at QB3, Herminio led dynamic teams, orchestrating comprehensive communications programs, digital and social media strategies, and major event planning initiatives. He also serves as the executive producer for The Health Technology Podcast, amplifying the institute’s voice in the health technology sector. Trilingual in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, his strategic acumen and innovative approach drive significant engagement in rapidly evolving fields. Outside of his professional endeavors, Herminio is an avid snowboarder and a certified river rafting guide, embodying his passion for adventure and the outdoors. Herminio’s commitment to professional growth is evident through his ongoing participation in advanced educational workshops and certifications.