Andrea Bottkova, Director of Vendor Management and Contracts at Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. Andrea has been negotiating contracts for little over fifteen years. In 2019 Andrea has helped established Karyopharm’ s vendor management and procurement department to support vendor oversight, strategic sourcing and maximize financial savings. Andrea is passionate about building partnerships and negotiating business terms of contract resulting in several million dollar saving annually. She believes that she has perfected her negotiations skills while learning from her very curious 5-year-old son Barton.