Brian Conway is a results-driven executive with more than 21 years of distinguished service as a United States Naval Officer and over five years of leadership experience in the biotechnology and healthcare industries. He brings a proven record of operational excellence, strategic vision, and team development that consistently drives organizational growth and success.
As Vice President of Operations at FYR Bio, Brian has been instrumental in optimizing operational performance, implementing robust financial and strategic frameworks, and leading cross-functional teams through periods of growth and innovation. His expertise spans business operations, program and project management, organizational planning, regulatory compliance, and executive-level financial oversight. Known for his collaborative and pragmatic leadership style, Brian fosters a culture of accountability, integrity, and continuous improvement across all levels of an organization.
During his 21-year Naval career, Brian led diverse, global teams in high-stakes environments, overseeing complex operational programs, multimillion-dollar budgets, and critical national security initiatives. His experience includes executive leadership of multifunctional teams, strategic planning for international missions, and the management of advanced technological programs supporting defense readiness and innovation.
Brian holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the United States Naval Academy, a Master of Business Administration from the University of Florida, and a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Brian is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys skiing, fishing, cycling, triathlons, and camping with his wife and three children. His passion for adventure and performance mirrors his professional ethos—driven by excellence, teamwork, and a relentless commitment to growth and achievement.