Alec Ford
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Chief Executive Officer
California, United States
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Chief Executive OfficerKariusOct 2020 - Current (5 years 10 months)The Karius Test is a blood test based on next-generation sequencing of microbial cell-free DNA. It can identify and quantify over 1,000 clinically relevant pathogens including bacteria, DNA viruses, fungi, and parasites. Applications include complicated pneumonia, infections in immunocompromised patients, and endocarditis.- Chief Operating OfficerMyriad GeneticsJan 2020 - Oct 2020 (10 months)
- President, Myriad Women's HealthMyriad GeneticsJun 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 7 months)
- President, Myriad Genetic LaboratoriesMyriad GeneticsJun 2015 - Jun 2018 (3 years 1 month)
- Chief Commercial OfficerMyriad GeneticsJun 2012 - Jun 2015 (3 years 1 month)Led sales, marketing, medical affairs, digital marketing, customer service and billing. Led oncology, women’s health, urology and dermatology business units.
- VP, General ManagerMyriad GeneticsJun 2010 - Jun 2012 (2 years 1 month)Mangement of sales, marketing and medical affairs functions for the preventive care and oncology business units
- Executive DirectorNovartisMar 2006 - Jul 2010 (4 years 5 months)
- Regional Sales DirectorSanofiMar 2003 - Mar 2006 (3 years 1 month)
- Director, Licensing and Business DevelopmentNektar TherapeuticsJan 2000 - Jan 2003 (3 years 1 month)
- Product Management, Marketing Research, Sales Leadership, Payer MarketingPfizerDec 1989 - Dec 1999 (10 years 1 month)
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- MA, Organizational DevelopmentNew York UniversityJan 1994 - Dec 1997 (4 years)Organizational Development, Influence Psychology, Work Motivation
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A, Communication and Media StudiesUniversity of North Carolina WilmingtonJan 1985 - Dec 1989 (5 years)
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- sThe Interview Edgesmashwords ibooks kindleNov 1997