Kassandra Watson has been with UCB Biosciences for over 18 years. She serves as US Contracts Coordinator for Strategic Clinical Partnering. The daughter of two educators and a strong advocate for education, Kassandra became an active PTA member in ‘98, the year her daughter began school. She served in numerous leadership roles on several PTAs/PTSAs boards. During her tenure as Heritage PTSA president, she received a Volunteer of the Year award from Wake County PTA Council. During her time as Wake County PTA Council President, Kassandra took advantage of her affiliation with WakeEd, introducing the SummerSTEM program to UCB. Kassandra holds an MBA and a bachelor’s degree in communications. Her strong advocacy for education is driven by her unquenchable passion for helping students maximize their potential.