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Robert Swanson was a venture capitalist and the co-founder of Genentech. He was the CEO of the company from 1976 until 1990 and chairman from 1990 through 1996. Swanson attended university at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and received both his bachelor's degree in chemistry and his master’s degree in management in 1970. He worked at Citicorp Venture Capital from 1970 to 1974 and at Kleiner Perkins from 1975 until 1976, when Genentech was founded. In this interview, Swanson discusses founding and expanding Genentech, recruiting for the company, and Genentech’s research and business strategies.

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