Ashish Nanda

Chief Transformation And Information Officer at Cepheid

Ashish Nanda serves as the Chief Transformation and Information Officer at Cepheid since January 2021, overseeing all IT and enterprise transformation initiatives, including the strategic deployment of Artificial Intelligence to drive innovation. Previously, Ashish held significant roles, including SVP/GM of the Emerging and Growth Opportunities Business Unit, managing a global team during a pivotal $1 billion segment. Ashish's experience encompasses leadership in global sales and marketing operations at Pall Corporation and director roles at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, contributing to operational efficiency and sales optimization. Ashish also founded and led technology consulting startups, including BLUE HALO CONSULTING and iProjects, and held early career positions at Biotouch International and HCL Technologies. Educational credentials include a Master's in Information Systems and Computer Science from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, Lean Six Sigma certification from UC San Diego, and a Bachelor’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering from Pune University.

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Cepheid is a molecular diagnostics company. The Company develops, manufactures and markets fully-integrated systems for testing in the Clinical and Non-Clinical markets. The Company's systems enable molecular testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases by automating otherwise complex manual laboratory procedures. The Company's systems integrate these steps and analyze biological samples in test cartridges. Its primary offering is the GeneXpert system, which integrates sample preparation in addition to Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) amplification and detection. The GeneXpert system is designed for a range of user types ranging from reference laboratories and hospital central laboratories to satellite testing locations, such as emergency departments and intensive care units within hospitals, as well as physician offices and other alternate site laboratories. It also offers the SmartCycler system, which integrates DNA amplification and detection to allow rapid analysis of a sample.


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