Accelerate Diagnostics: Hany Massarany

Accelerate Diagnostics has appointed Hany Massarany as chairman of the board, effective Feb. 22. He replaces John Patience, who will remain on the board and had been chairman for 10 years. Massarany was president and CEO of GenMark Diagnostics, and prior to that he was president of Ventana Medical Systems, now part of Roche, and head of Roche Tissue Diagnostics. He also served as COO at Ventana. Massarany also previously held executive management positions at Bayer Diagnostics and Chiron Diagnostics.