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Maravai LifeSciences: Peter Leddy

Jun 28, 2022

Peter Leddy has become executive VP and chief administrative officer of Maravai LifeSciences, a newly created role at the firm. Previously, he was chief human resources officer at Berkeley Lights, chief people officer at Dosist, executive VP of global human resources and corporate integrity at Nuvasive, and chief human resources officer at Life Technologies and Invitrogen. Leddy holds a BA in psychology from Creighton University and MS and PhD degrees in industrial/organizational psychology from the Illinois Institute of Technology.

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