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Christine Heenan

Executive Partner and CCO at Flagship Pioneering

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Overview 

Christine Heenan is currently the Executive Partner and Chief Communications Officer at Flagship Pioneering in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a background that includes serving as Senior Vice President for Global Policy and Advocacy at The Rockefeller Foundation and Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications at Harvard University. She has expertise in strategic communications, community outreach, media relations, and fundraising, contributing to her success in roles involving impactful leadership and communication strategies.

Work Experience 

  • Executive Partner and CCO

    2021 - Current

  • Senior Partner and Chief Communications Officer

    2020 - 2022

Flagship Pioneering is a venture capital firm that invests in life sciences and healthcare companies.

  • President and Founder

    2000

  • Executive Fellow

    2020

  • Senior Vice President for Global Policy and Advocacy

    2018 - 2019

Rockefeller Foundation provides resources and investment to innovators in the social and environmental product sectors.

  • Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications

    2008 - 2015

  • Senior Policy Analyst

    1993 - 1995

Council on Environmental Quality works in the development of environmental policies.

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