Genomics PLC: David Thornton, Gil McVean

David Thornton has been appointed as president of Genomics PLC. He succeeds Gil McVean, who will join the UK firm's board as a non-executive director. Thorton comes to Genomics PLC from Iqvia, where he was a senior VP and a member of the global executive leadership group, leading the commercial engagement services division. Previously, he held leadership and advisory positions at healthcare-focused companies.