Cepheid
Prashanth Naidu is an accomplished IT leader with extensive experience in enterprise applications, information security, and strategic governance. Currently serving as Vice President at Cepheid since April 2018, Prashanth Naidu has successfully driven IT leadership initiatives and established effective processes for critical enterprise applications and information security programs. Previous roles include Director of the Office of CIO at Satellite Healthcare and Director of Risk Operations at eBay, where Prashanth Naidu influenced strategic alignment between IT and business. With a strong background in risk management, financial planning, and vendor management across various organizations such as Hitachi Data Systems and Fujitsu America, Prashanth Naidu has consistently demonstrated capabilities in delivering high-performance teams and enhancing organizational value. Prashanth Naidu holds an MBA and an MS in Computer Engineering from the University of Kansas.
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Cepheid
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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.