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Exact Sciences: Mark Stenhouse, Pat Setji

Exact Sciences announced that Mark Stenhouse left his position as general manager of the company's screening business on Jan. 5. He will be succeeded by Pat Setji, Exact's vice president of business operations.

Over the last 20 years Setji has served in multiple sales and marketing leadership roles at Pfizer, Eli Lilly, and Exact. In connection with his departure, Stenhouse will assist with the transition as an advisor, and will remain with Exact as a non-executive employee through March 31.

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