Yvonne Tran serves as Chief Legal Officer and Chief People Officer at Schrödinger, Inc., a leading computational platform company accelerating drug discovery and materials development. With over 20 years of experience in legal and human resources leadership, Tran has built her career at the intersection of technology, biotechnology, and corporate governance. She holds a J.D. from Stanford Law School and a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated magna cum laude. Prior to joining Schrödinger in 2020, Tran held senior legal roles at prominent tech firms, including General Counsel at a Silicon Valley-based AI startup and Vice President of Legal at a major cloud computing provider, where she navigated complex regulatory landscapes and scaled global teams. Under Tran's leadership, Schrödinger has strengthened its legal framework to support rapid innovation and strategic partnerships, including high-profile collaborations with pharmaceutical giants like Takeda and Bristol Myers Squibb. As Chief People Officer, she has spearheaded talent acquisition and diversity initiatives, growing the company's workforce by 50% while fostering an inclusive culture that earned Schrödinger recognition as a top workplace by Glassdoor. Her achievements include successfully leading the company's IPO in 2020 on the NASDAQ and managing intellectual property strategies that have secured over 100 patents in computational chemistry. In her dual role, Tran plays a pivotal part in Schrödinger's mission to revolutionize scientific discovery through advanced physics-based simulations. She advises the executive team on risk management, compliance, and ESG matters while championing employee development programs that align with the company's growth trajectory. Tran's strategic vision has positioned Schrödinger as a leader in the techbio space, blending legal acumen with people-centric leadership to drive sustainable success.