Where did Chelsea Hewitt go to school?

Chelsea Hewitt studied at UC Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History).

Chelsea Hewitt

Investor

Senior Director, Regional Engagement & Incubation, San Diego, External Scientific Innovation at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

San Diego

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Karthik ArdhanareeswaranunlockedChelsea: together at Johnson & Johnson (2013)

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About

Chelsea Hewitt is Senior Director, Regional Engagement & Incubation at Johnson & Johnson in San Diego, where she leads Scientific Engagement & Incubation for the company's External Scientific Innovation group in La Jolla, sourcing and developing partnerships with early-stage life science companies. Her earlier experience includes helping establish a tech incubator at a London-based private equity firm, advising founders as a management consultant, developing executive education at UC Berkeley Haas, and serving as a founding team member of JLABS. She completed executive leadership training at UC Berkeley and is a certified Dare to Lead facilitator.

Experience

Johnson & JohnsonSenior Director, Regional Engagement & Incubation, San Diegocurrent2025 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
Johnson & JohnsonInterim Head, JLABS San Diego2025San Diego, California, United States
Johnson & JohnsonGlobal Sourcing Activation & Engagement Leader, Johnson & Johnson Innovation2016 — 2025Greater San Diego Area
Johnson & JohnsonHead of Marketing, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS2013 — 2016Greater San Diego Area
Prescience InternationalMarketing Director, Janssen Labs2011 — 2013San Diego, CA
Prescience InternationalDirector of New Ventures2007 — 2013San Diego, CA
Prescience InternationalProgram Director @ UC Berkeley BioExec Institute2007 — 2012UC Berkeley
AstiaMarketing Manager2003 — 2005
AdobeMarketing Manager2001 — 2003Mill Valley, CA
Illuminator Plc.Market Analyst1999 — 2001

Skills & more

Salesforce.comTeamworkStrategic Planning31Business Networking4Strategy86Leadership12Life Science Industry2Marketing Strategy1Strategic CommunicationsMarketing Communications9Entrepreneurship99Start-ups61

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Business DevelopmentCurriculum DevelopmentPharmaceutical IndustryFundraisingMarket Research Project ManagementMarketingVenture CapitalLifesciencesMergers & AcquisitionsEvent ManagementBiotechnologyProgram Management

BIO Advanced Business Development — Biotechnology Innovation Organization
BioExec Institute — University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Dare to Lead Trained — Dare to Lead™ Trained

From Chelsea's professional profile.

Colleagues at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

Ahryon Cho

Regional Head, JLABS Korea at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

Amir Blatt

Founding Partner and CIO at Almeda Ventures

Anurag Mehta

Principal at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

Asha Nayak

Investor at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

Asish K. Xavier

Vice President, Venture Investments at JJDC

Aurelie Gaudin

Associate Director, Global Campaigns & Audience Engagement at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

Chris Haskell

Head of JLABS @ San Francisco Bay Area at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

Chris Picariello

President at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Chelsea Hewitt?: Chelsea Hewitt is Senior Director, Regional Engagement & Incubation at Johnson & Johnson in San Diego, where she leads Scientific Engagement & Incubation for the company's External Scientific Innovation group in La Jolla, sourcing and developing partnerships with early-stage life science companies. Her earlier experience includes helping establish a tech incubator at a London-based private equity firm, advising founders as a management consultant, developing executive education at UC Berkeley Haas, and serving as a founding team member of JLABS. She completed executive leadership training at UC Berkeley and is a certified Dare to Lead facilitator.
Where does Chelsea Hewitt work?: Chelsea Hewitt is Senior Director, Regional Engagement & Incubation, San Diego, External Scientific Innovation at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC.
Where did Chelsea Hewitt go to school?: Chelsea Hewitt studied at UC Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History).

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Aurelie GaudinAssociate Director, Global Campaigns & Audience Engagement at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC

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