Rick Koo

Owner at Ten Mouth Corporation

Denver Metropolitan Area

Overview 

Rick Koo is a seasoned professional specializing in biopharma operations and team leadership consulting, currently based in the Denver Metropolitan Area. With a background that includes roles such as Project Team Leader at Genentech for key drugs like Avastin® and Tarceva®, he has demonstrated expertise in clinical development and regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical industry. Koo's career highlights include serving as a Vice President at First Principles Advisory Group and owning Ten Mouth Corporation, showcasing his leadership and strategic acumen in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Work Experience 

  • Owner

    2024 - Current

  • Vice President

    2016 - 2024

First Principles Advisory Group is a biopharma management consultancy that specializes in life science innovation.

  • Corporate and Securities Legal

    2014 - 2015

    Project-based work related to corporate development activities and securities law compliance. Diligence for strategic investments Revision of SEC periodic filing materials Creation of securities law research and training materials

NetApp specializes in data storage, data infrastructure, and data management solutions.

  • Technology Transfer Office

    2013 - 2014

    Prior art search, patentability opinions, and market assessment for life science IP generated at the Anschutz Medical Campus

  • Project Team Leader

    2009 - 2010

    Genentech Research and Early Development (gRED) Associate Director, Project Team Leader - Oncology Drug Development

  • Project Team Leader - Avastin®

    2006 - 2009

    Associate Director, Project Team Leader Avastin® Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Malignancies, and Melanoma

  • Project Team Leader - Tarceva®

    2005 - 2006

    Associate Director, Project Team Leader - Tarceva®

  • Project Manager

    2001 - 2005

Genentech specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicine.

  • Senior Operations Analyst

    1999 - 2000

Genentech specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicine.

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