Rich Daly, President of CARsgen Therapeutics,  has experienced success in biotech, pharma and start-up companies with 10 successful major product launches across primary care and specialty markets over his nearly 30 year career. Through them all, Rich has learned the power of seeking the truth, having gratitude, leading with empathy and fighting for the people he’s entrusted to lead. He’s always asking the question, “Who am I serving?”

In this in-depth conversation, we draw from a difficult childhood, a brain tumor in 2003 and his many leadership roles. You’ll learn what it looks like to fight for people so both they and the company can succeed.

Some highlights of our conversation include:

1:43 – Who is Rich Daly?

5:20 – The Benefit of Living Life as a Patient

8:21 – Integrity in Every Action

9:48 – Are People Really Your Most Important Asset?

11:43 – What Being CEO is Really Like?

13:41 – How to Evaluate Roles you Think you want

16:09 – The Importance of Finding a Center

16:44 – No One Feeds Executive Leaders

17:38 – Feed the Four Domains of Life

19:44 – Helping Your Team Members Grow

22:19 – What it looks like to fight for your people

25:50 – Make it a hard decision to leave 

32:19 – Fighting for patients, employees and shareholders

35:16 – Aligning Everyone’s “why”

37:36 – The One Conversation Every Manager Should Have

40:45 – Conversation with my younger self

To connect with Rich on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richdalyusa/

To learn more about CARsgen: https://www.carsgen.com/en/