NTRA - Leadership updates

Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, today announced the appointments of Thomas Lynch, M.D., and Eric Rubin, M.D., to the Company's board of directors. "Tom and Eric have helped lead some of the most important advances in modern oncology, and we are thrilled to welcome them to the Board," said Matthew Rabinowitz, Ph.D., co-founder of Natera and executive chairman of the board. "Their deep expertise across evidence generation, clinical development, biopharma, and leading cancer research institutions will be incredibly valuable as Natera continues expanding the impact of precision diagnostics in patient care." "The oncology field is moving t

Octave Bioscience, Inc., a commercial stage precision medicine company pioneering biomarker driven solutions for multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases today announced the appointment of Kirk Stockwood as Senior Vice President, Commercial. Mr. Stockwood will spearhead Octave's commercial strategy as the company scales operations and expands the reach of its precision neurology platform. Mr. Stockwood brings over 20 years of leadership experience in specialty diagnostics and tools, with a proven track record of commercial scaling within public and private companies. Most recently as Vice President of Sales at Quanterix, he led a global team focused on

Zephyr AI, Inc. ("Zephyr AI"), a company building novel transparent AI to address unmet needs across the full spectrum of precision medicine – from prevention to treatment – to improve patients' lives, today announced the appointment of Eric Lindquist as its new Chief Business Officer. "At Zephyr AI, we have set out to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to bring precision medicine to those suffering from cancer, and our goal is for patients everywhere to be able to find the right treatment, delivered by the right provider, when they need it, enabling them to live healthier and fuller lives," said Grant Verstandig, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Zephyr AI. "Eric has bee

Seasoned healthcare executive with extensive leadership experience in health plans, hospital operations, and physician relations Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, today announced that Ruth E. Williams-Brinkley has been appointed to the Company's board of directors. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230223005436/en/(Photo: Business Wire) Williams-Brinkley has three decades of healthcare industry experience. She currently serves as president of Kaiser Permanente Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States (KPMAS), where she oversees the company's care delivery and health plan operations

AUSTIN, Texas, May 24, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, today announced the appointment of Minetta Liu, M.D., as its new chief medical officer (CMO) of oncology. In this role, Dr. Liu will set the direction for the company's clinical and scientific roadmap in oncology, primarily to prove the clinical utility of Signatera™ and incorporate it into standard medical practice across tumor types. "I am very pleased to welcome Dr. Liu to Natera," said Solomon Moshkevich, general manager of oncology at Natera. "As a highly reg

Eikon Therapeutics, Inc., a California-based biotechnology company that applies advanced engineering and high-performance computing to the identification of important new medicines, today announced the appointment of Roy D. Baynes, MB, BCh, MMed, PhD, as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, effective July 11, 2022. A gifted physician-scientist and leading oncologist, Dr. Baynes is among the most experienced – and most successful – clinical development leaders in the biopharmaceutical industry. Dr. Baynes will serve as a consultant to Eikon Therapeutics beginning April 1, 2022 before transitioning to his full-time role as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer in J