King will be working closely with the BIO staff to advance innovation that benefits people and patients across BIO's key initiative areas: food and agriculture, industrial and environment, health biotechnology and emerging biotechnology companies. About the Biotechnology Innovation Association (BIO) BIO is the world's largest trade association representing biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and in more than 30 other nations. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products.