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GenoSpace has hired Daniel Meyer to serve as its chief financial officer.

Prior to joining the company, Meyer held positions at Arboretum Ventures and also at Point Judith Capital, where he focused on investments in life science tools, medical devices, as well as healthcare information technology and services. He also served as a member of the healthcare investment banking team at Credit Suisse First Boston.

Meyer holds a BA in mathematics and economics from Middlebury College and an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.

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