ASHG: Mona Miller
The American Society of Human Genetics said that Mona Miller will be stepping down from her role as CEO following the ASHG 2023 Annual Meeting in November. Miller has served as CEO for six years. ASHG said it will execute a plan to ensure full continuity through the executive transition, and that a search committee, chaired by President-elect Bruce Gelb, will pursue and select a permanent replacement for Miller.
TATAA Biocenter: Sofia Adolfsson
TATAA Biocenter has promoted Sofia Adolfsson to scientific officer and head of bioinformatics. She has served as head of bioinformatics at TATAA since 2021, after having previously held various roles at Uppsala University, the Karolinska Institutet, and Lund University. She earned her PhD in 2009 from ETH Zurich and has a broad research background including in areas such as evolutionary biology and cancer diagnostics.
MyHealthChecked: Nick Edwards, Lesley Innes
Nicholas Edwards, CFO of MyHealthChecked, will leave the company on July 31. Non-executive director Lesley Innes will take over board responsibility for the firm's finance function. Edwards had been the company's full-time CFO for less than a year.
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