Bob Kain

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, LunaPBC

Biotech executive, inventor and entrepreneur. Pioneer in the field of genomics, spending most of career building Illumina pre-IPO from 30 employees with no revenue, to a burgeoning workforce of over 3,000 employees and $1.4 billion in revenue. Came out of “genomics retirement” following a more than 15-year career as Chief Engineering Officer at Illumina to co-found LunaDNA, a community-owned health and genomics data platform; currently Chief Executive Officer, LunaPBC, a public benefit corporation managing LunaDNA. Founder and current Chairman of the Board, health and fitness business Mesa Rim Climbing and Fitness Center, with multiple sites in San Diego, California and Reno, Nevada.

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