Quantum-Si: Marijn Dekkers, Ruth Fattori

Single-molecular protein sequencing firm Quantum-Si has appointed Marijn Dekkers and Ruth Fattori to its board of directors. Both individuals have agreed to continue to serve on the board of the combined company subsequent to the closing of the previously announced business combination between Quantum-Si and HighCape Capital Acquisition.

Dekkers is founder and chairman of Novalis LifeSciences. From 2010 to 2016 he was CEO of Bayer AG, and from 2002 to 2009 he was CEO of Thermo Fisher Scientific. Dekkers currently serves on the board of directors for the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Georgetown University, Quanterix, and Cerevel Therapeutics.

Fattori is managing partner of Pecksland Partners. She also serves as a senior advisor at the Boston Consulting Group. Most recently, she was executive vice president and chief human resources officer of PepsiCo. She also previously served as executive VP and chief administrative officer for MetLife and chair of the MetLife Foundation.