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CareDx: Kashif Rathore, Ryan Phan, Sean Grant, and Danielle Scelfo

CareDx has appointed Kashif Rathore as senior VP of digital business, Ryan Phan as VP of lab operations, Sean Grant as VP of strategy and business development, and Danielle Scelfo as VP of market access and health policy.

Rathore joins CareDx from Cerner, where he held various senior leadership roles. In addition to his most recent role as VP of interoperability, Rathore served in the consulting and technology lines of Cerner's businesses. 

Phan joins CareDx from Kaiser Permanente, where he served as managing director and head of regional molecular genetics and cytogenetics laboratories. He has led multiple strategic laboratory expansions and developed and implemented clinical testing programs. 

Grant joins CareDx from Citigroup Global Capital Markets, where he served as a VP in the investment banking healthcare division. At Citigroup, Grant specialized in raising public and private capital and executed a broad range of transactions, including M&A, for many life sciences companies around the world. 

Scelfo joins CareDx from Hologic, where she served as senior director of health policy and reimbursement. She has more than 25 years of health policy and strategic market access experience, including roles at Genomic Health and Adaptive Biotechnologies.

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