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Centogene: Miguel Coego Rios

Jun 27, 2022

Miguel Coego Rios has been appointed as managing director and CFO of Centogene. He replaces René Just, who resigned as CFO March 31. Most recently, Coego Rios served as interim CFO for the German molecular diagnostics company after joining the firm in February as executive VP of finance and legal. Previously, he was VP and general manager for South Europe at Orphazyme, and before that, VP and CFO for EMEA at Mundipharma. Earlier, he held senior management positions at Shire Pharmaceuticals, including CFO of Latin America and general manager of the Andean region.

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