Encodia: Nigel Beard

Biotech company Encodia hired Nigel Beard as its chief technology officer (CTO). Bear recently served as CTO and senior vice president of operations at Mission Bio, where he was involved in launching and scaling up that company's multiomic single cell analysis Tapestri platform. 

Prior to Mission, Beard worked as CTO and chief operating officer at Feetz, head of R&D at Life Technologies' Human Identification Business, and as senior program manager at Applied Biosystems. Additionally, Beard serves as a board member at Savran Technologies.