Welcome to the BLOC Party! This is Part 1 of our inaugural conversation, which features Dr. Tony Coles-- physician, advisor, executive, and one of the industry's most influential leaders both in and out of the board room.

From growing up as the son of a preacher to leading some of the world's most impactful life sciences organizations, Dr. Coles reflects on the experiences that shaped his leadership philosophy and career. Together with host Rob Perez, he explores what excellence means as a person of color in America, the mentors and defining moments that influenced his journey, and why leadership extends beyond business into the worlds of arts, culture, and public policy.

Follow for Part 2 and future conversations with the leaders shaping the future of biopharma.

About BLOC

Biopharma Leaders of Color (BLOC) equips and empowers professionals of color across the life sciences ecosystem through mentorship, leadership development, and community. If you're interested in joining BLOC's growing network, learning more about its programs, or becoming a member, visit https://www.blocimpact.org

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Welcome to The BLOC Party, a podcast from Biopharma Leaders of Color featuring candid conversations with the leaders shaping the future of biopharma.

Our inaugural episode features an inspiring conversation with Tony Coles, exploring leadership, resilience, career-defining moments, and the experiences that have shaped his journey in the life sciences industry.

Subscribe now and be the first to watch the full premiere of Episode 1.
Join BLOC today at https://www.blocimpact.org/