Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. announced that the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal ranked Allogene as the highest rated biotechnology company – and 12th company overall – on the 2022 Best Places to Work in the Bay Area list in the large company category.
- Allogeneic CAR T Pioneer Highest Ranked Bay Area Biotech in the Large Company Category Based on Employee Survey
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALLO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of allogeneic CAR T (AlloCAR T™) products for cancer, today announced that the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal ranked Allogene as the highest rated biotechnology company – and 12th company overall – on the 2022 Best Places to Work in the Bay Area list in the large company category (200-499 employees).
Winning organizations were selected from over 400 competing Bay Area companies that have created exceptional workplaces that their employees value highly. Results were based on a survey of employees measuring engagement and other workplace factors including: communication and resources, individual needs, manager effectiveness, personal engagement, team dynamics and trust in leadership.
“Our people are the heart and soul of Allogene, and this recognition is a testament to the One Allogene company culture we’ve worked so hard to build,” said David Chang, M.D., Ph.D., President, CEO and Co-Founder of Allogene. “This award is especially meaningful because it stems from honest, voluntary employee feedback and truly illustrates our collective mission of developing life-saving products for patients with cancer.”
On May 1, 2022, Allogene celebrated its four-year anniversary with its more than 300 employees who together continue to nurture its One Allogene culture. The Company, which is actively recruiting new employees, was also recently named a 2022 Best Place to Work by BioSpace. For more information, visit the Allogene Careers web site.
About Allogene Therapeutics
Allogene Therapeutics, with headquarters in South San Francisco, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T cell (AlloCAR T™) products for cancer. Led by a management team with significant experience in cell therapy, Allogene is developing a pipeline of “off-the-shelf” CAR T cell candidates with the goal of delivering readily available cell therapy on-demand, more reliably, and at greater scale to more patients. For more information, please visit www.allogene.com, and follow @AllogeneTx on Twitter and LinkedIn.
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AlloCAR T™ is a trademark of Allogene Therapeutics, Inc.
Allogene Media/Investor Contacts:
Christine Cassiano
Chief Communications Officer
(714) 552-0326
Christine.Cassiano@allogene.com
