Who’s the billionaire doctor palling around with Donald Trump?
What follows is what I found from various news articles including the one I linked above.
Politically, the two would seem to have little in common. Soon-Shiong’s political contributions have skewed heavily toward the Democratic Party, including $50,000 in donations to Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign and joint fundraising committee.
He is currently chair of NantWorks, LLC, Executive Director of the Wireless Health Institute at the University of California at Los Angeles, and an Adjunct Professor of Surgery at UCLA.
Patrick Soon-Shiong was born in South Africa to Chinese immigrants. He sold drug companies Abraxis and American Pharmaceutical Partners for a combined $9.1 billion. His biotech startup, NantHealth, went public in 2016; Patrick Soon-Shiong was born in South Africa to Chinese immigrants. He sold drug companies Abraxis and American Pharmaceutical Partners for a combined $9.1 billion. His biotech startup, NantHealth, went public in 2016;