
Hanson Chang
CS Bio
Biography
Hanson Chang currently serves as Vice President and General Manager at CSBio, overseeing the instrumentation business and engineering. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he is an experienced cross functional leader in managing complex multi-million dollar projects from conception to delivery; optimizing technology, quality, delivery, and cost.
His expertise spans across automated pharmaceutical equipment and medical devices, holding several patents in innovations with peptide synthesizers and medical devices. His range of experience includes delivering on complex multi-million-dollar projects, overseeing product portfolios >$250 million, managing R&D budgets up to $10 million, a track record of P&L responsibilities with growing revenues by over 70%, and leading cross-functional teams in operations, R&D, and commercialization.
Previously, Hanson held senior roles at Intuitive Surgical, Altir Management, and St. Jude Medical, where he drove product development and operational excellence. He earned a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from UC Irvine, a Master’s in Medical Device and Diagnostic Engineering from University of Southern California, and an MBA from UCLA Anderson.