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Robert Kramer is a President & Chief Executive Officer at EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC., Board Member at EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC., and Interim Exec VP:Services at EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC. and is based in Lansing, Michigan. He has experience at PHARMACIA CORP and has worked as Pres:Biosciences Div at EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC., Consultant at EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC., and President at Emergent Biodefense Ops Lansg. Robert works or has worked as Chief Executive Officer at Emergent Biodefense Operations. He studied at WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY between 1980 and 1983 and Clemson University between 1975 and 1979.

Francis Aurelio deSouza (born December 2, 1970) is an American entrepreneur and business executive. He is the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Illumina and a member of the Board of Directors of The Walt Disney Company.

CEO at T2 Biosystems | Board Member | Heart Transplant Recipient | Sepsis Survivor | Best Selling Author | Inspirational Speaker

Chief Executive Officer and member of the board of XOMA (NASDAQ: XOMA). Joined XOMA in 2009 and was appointed to the CEO role in late 2016. In early 2017, Mr. Neal led XOMA through a dramatic strategic pivot taking the company from a traditional R&D heavy biotech company and transforming it to a successful royalty monetization and aggregation company. In the years prior to becoming CEO of XOMA, he was instrumental in leading the company’s licensing and business development activities focused on maximizing the value of XOMA’s foundational antibody IP and knowhow. In addition to his role at XOMA, Mr. Neal currently serves as a Director at Leading Biosciences, a clinical stage biotech company based in Carlsbad, CA. Mr. Neal has more than twenty years of experience in the biotechnology industry encompassing roles in R&D, business development, financing and general management. Prior to XOMA, Mr. Neal was Acting Chief Executive Officer of Entelos Inc., a leading bio-simulation company that acquired Iconix Biosciences, a privately held company where Mr. Neal was Chief Executive Officer. At Iconix, Mr. Neal established multi-year collaborations with Bristol-Myers Squibb, Abbott Labs (now AbbVie), Eli Lilly and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. From 1999-2002, he was Executive Vice President of Incyte Genomics, leading global commercial activities with pharmaceutical company collaborators and partners including Pfizer, Aventis, GSK and others. Earlier in his career, he was an executive with Monsanto Company in positions of increasing responsibility. Mr. Neal earned his B.S. in Biology and his M.S. in Genetics and Plant Breeding from the University of Manitoba, Canada, and holds an MBA degree from Washington University in St. Louis, MO.

Tom Schoenherr comes to Ambry with more than 20 years of experience in the molecular diagnostics space, most recently as the CCO of Omada Health where he was responsible for driving business growth and increasing market share. He also served in similar roles at Counsyl, Quest Diagnostics, Siemens Healthcare and Abbott Diagnostics. As Ambry’s Chief Commercial Officer, Tom will be responsible for the execution of Ambry’s goto market strategy and will oversee all commercial functions including service, support, sales, marketing, business development, managed care and genetic specialists. Tom earned his BS from Michigan State University and completed his Executive Business Development Program from the University of Notre Dame.