Darrin Crisitello, Nigel Beard, Marcel Roche

Mission Bio has appointed three members to its executive team, including Darrin Crisitello as chief commercial officer, Nigel Beard as senior VP of research and development, and Marcel Roche as senior VP of finance and administration. Prior to Mission Bio, Crisitello led global clinical teams at Color Genomics and Natera. Crisitello has over 19 years of experience in commercial leadership and business development in next-generation sequencing, microfluidics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, Beard has launched more than 50 products and has been an inventor on more than 40 patents. He has previously worked at firms such as GlaxoSmithKline and Life Technologies, as well as startups like Feetz. Prior to Mission Bio, Roche served as VP of finance at Achaogen and at Guardant Health.