Primary Job Title Chairman Primary Organization California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Gender Male
Bob Klein is president of Klein Financial Corporation, a real estate investment banking consulting company focused on affordable housing finance and development.
Bob served as author of Proposition 71 and as Chairman of the California Proposition 71 committee, the champion sponsor of the “California Stem Cell Research and Cures†ballot
initiative, passed in November of 2004 by 59% of the California voters. Time Magazine honored Bob as one of the world’s “100 Most Influential People of the Year†for 2005. Soon after, Scientific American named Bob one of “The Scientific American 50†as a leader shaping the future of science.
Bob has a Bachelor of Arts in History with Honors from Stanford University and a Juris Doctorate from Stanford Law School. Additional education includes: Executive Summer Finance Program at Stanford University Business School and an internship with the United Nations Economic and Social Council in Switzerland on Economic Development Policy. Bob is a member of both the California Bar Association and the American Bar Association.
