Alveo Technologies: Julianne Averill

Infectious disease diagnostic firm Alveo Technologies recently announced the appointment of Julianne Averill as CFO. She will be responsible for leading all financial operations and implementing strategies to accelerate Alveo's growth, the company said in a statement. Averill has 18 years of leadership experience and most recently served as VP of Finance for BlackThorn Therapeutics. Before that, she held leadership positions at Manifest MedEx and Starwood Waypoint Residential Trust and served as an audit manager at Deloitte. Averill has also participated in or led strategic financing and M&A initiatives totaling more than $2 billion.