Cerissa French

Cerissa French is an accomplished sales leader in the life sciences sector with extensive experience spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Sales Director for Clinical Specialists EMEAI at Oxford Nanopore Technologies since October 2023, Cerissa previously held various significant positions, including Senior Manager of Genotyping Sales Specialists at Illumina and Key Account Manager for North Germany at Vela Diagnostics. Cerissa's background also includes roles at Roche Diagnostics, Invitrogen, and Affymetrix, with a focus on sales and business development. An advocate for continuous learning, Cerissa is enrolled in the New Leaders Development Program at Mt Eliza Business School and holds two MBAs from AGSM @ UNSW Business School and QUT, as well as a Bachelor of Biomedical Science with Honours from Griffith University.