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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterKura Oncology employees are -67% more likely to recommend Kura Oncology as a great place to work
| 0% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 33% | Passives |
| 67% | Detractors |
Working at Kura Oncology is rated below average by 4 employees, across various culture dimensions. Kura Oncology employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that CEO Rating and Work Culture have the most room for improvement, putting Kura Oncology’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in San Diego. See below in detail how working at Kura Oncology was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Kura Oncology is rated D
Last updated months ago
Kura Oncology ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 5 Kura Oncology employee reviews, 40% were positive. The remaining 60% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Kura Oncology improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 40% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 60% |
What is the best part about your compensation package?vacations, health benefits, stock options
What makes you most happy at work?Going home after a long day.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?communication and leadership. accepting bad news
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Being honest with themselves and employees.
What would you improve about your company's interview process?Train people who are interviewing on best practices.
A clinical stage biopharmaceutical company advancing a pipeline of precision medicines for the treatment of solid tumors and blood cancers.
| Headquarter | 11119 North Torrey Pines Road Suite 125 La Jolla, CA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.kuraoncology.com/ |
| Founding Date | 2014 |
| Tel | 858-500-8835 |
| Company Status | Private |
Kura Oncology competitors include Orion Corporation. Kura Oncology ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Kura Oncology compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
4 employees at Kura Oncology have reviewed Kura Oncology across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 4 Kura Oncology employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Kura Oncology are pleased with their total compensation at Kura Oncology, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Kura Oncology is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Kura Oncology employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Kura Oncology employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Kura Oncology's KPIs and OKRs.
Troy’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Troy in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Diego. Troy Wilson’s employees rank Kura Oncology in the Top 35% for Compensation, in the Top 50% for Retention, and in the Bottom 40% for Perks And Benefits. When compared to Kura Oncology’s competitors, Troy Wilson ranks below Orion Corporation CEO Timo Lappalainen.
The Kura Oncology Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Troy Wilson, Chief Medical Officer Antonio Gualberto M.D., Ph.D., and Chief Financial Officer and Secretary Heidi Henson CPA
Troy Wilson CEO / President
Troy Wilson serves as the CEO / President of Kura Oncology.
Antonio Gualberto M.D., Ph.D. Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Antonio Gualberto, M.D., Ph.D. has been the Chief Medical Officer at Kura Oncology, Inc. since March 2015. Dr.... read more
Heidi Henson CPA Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
Ms. Heidi Henson, CPA, has been the Chief Financial Officer and Secretary at Kura Oncology, Inc. since March 2015. Ms.... read more
Yi Liu Ph.D. Chief Scientific Officer
Dr. Yi Liu, Ph.D. has been the Chief Scientific Officer of Kura Oncology, Inc. since March 2015. Dr. Liu serves as Chief... read more
Annette North Esq., LLB Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Ms. Annette North, Esq., LLB, has been Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Kura Oncology, Inc. since March... read more
Pingda Ren Ph.D. Senior Vice President of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dr. Pingda Ren, Ph.D. has been a Senior Vice President of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences of Kura Oncology, Inc.... read more
Jackie Tran VP Finance
Jackie Tran serves as the VP Finance of Kura Oncology, Inc.. Jackie started at Kura Oncology, Inc. in Feb of 2015.... read more
John Farnam Chief Operating Officer
John Farnam serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Kura Oncology, Inc.. John started at Kura Oncology, Inc. in Jul of... read more
Pete Spain Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
Pete Spain serves as the Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications of Kura Oncology, Inc.. Pete... read more
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Kura Oncology across various culture dimensions.
Kura Oncology PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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What is Kura Oncology address?
Kura Oncology location is at 11119 North Torrey Pines Road Suite 125
Who is the CEO of Kura Oncology?
Kura Oncology CEO is Troy Wilson, their score by employees is 33
What is Kura Oncology eNPS?
The eNPS for Kura Oncology is -67
Who are Kura Oncology competitors?
Kura Oncology main competitors are Orion Corporation
Who is Kura Oncology leadership?
Antonio Gualberto M.d., Ph.d., Heidi Henson Cpa & Yi Liu Ph.d. are part of Kura Oncology leadership, Troy Wilson is the CEO