What Happened?
Austin, TX-based Vermillion has Appointed Fred Ferrara as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
Vermillion`s vision is to become a recognized leader in the advancement of women`s health by providing innovative methods to detect, monitor and manage the treatment of gynecologic cancers and other related diseases. We will develop and commercialize high-value, multi-marker, diagnostic tests which address unmet needs in gynecologic oncology and women’s health. We will accomplish our mission through internal development, targeted acquisitions, and collaborations with leading scientific and clinical institutions. Our global commercial efforts will include direct marketing and sales activities as well as partnerships with leading companies in women’s health.
About the Person
Fred Ferrara joined Vermillion in April 2015. Mr. Ferrara has spent 24 years designing industry specific systems including application and database development in Information Technology; with the previous 17 years solely dedicated to diagnostics companies responsible for the creation of several state of the art products used across the industry. He has served in numerous leadership roles in Information Technology, Operations, and senior leadership capacities for diagnostic service organizations such as LabCorp and DIANON Systems. Prior to this, Mr. Ferrara served as an independent information systems consultant in the healthcare and mobile application markets. In his most recent senior leadership role, Mr. Ferrara served as Chief Information Officer and SVP of Aurora Diagnostics’ Anatomic Pathology Services Company.
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