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Personalis: Christopher Hall

Nov 01, 2022

Personalis has appointed Christopher Hall as senior VP and head of the diagnostics business. Hall has over 20 years of experience in general management and product development within the diagnostics industry, most recently as CEO of Naring Health. Prior to that, he served as president, chief operating officer, and chief commercial officer at Veracyte. Hall also served as senior VP and chief business officer at Berkeley HeartLab. He holds a BA in political science and economics from DePauw University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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