Guinevere (Gwen) Valencia is a Senior Manager within DEI in Clinical Research at Takeda. She has extensive experience in advocacy, clinical education, and the DEI space within the patient community for the last ten years. She believes DEI is necessary for improved patient outcomes across all therapeutic areas and is excited to be part of supporting access to clinical research by all. A native of Phoenix, Arizona, but with family roots in Ecuador, she enjoys outdoor activities, dancing, traveling to new places, and spending time with her loved ones. She currently resides in San Francisco with her family.
