Nana Akumanyi

Nana Akumanyi is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors. Currently serving as the EMEA Biopharma and CRO Senior Strategic Account Manager at NanoString Technologies, Inc. since May 2022, Nana has previously held significant roles such as Senior Regional Sales Manager at Takara Bio Europe and North European District Sales Manager at Mission Bio. With a background in sales and strategic account management at notable companies including Illumina, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Agilent Technologies, Nana has expertise in genomic applications for clinical oncology, gene expression, and precision medicine. Nana holds a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Leeds and a BSc in Biochemistry from the University of Sussex.