Mark Thornber

Director, Biopharma Business Development at Personalis

Mark Thornber has over 25 years of work experience in the biotechnology and genomics industry. Mark currently holds the position of Director, Biopharma Business Development at Personalis, Inc. where they lead the company's efforts in transforming cancer genomics through comprehensive molecular data analysis. Prior to this, Mark served as the Director of Sales at Congenica, a leading provider of clinical decision support software and services. Mark also worked as a Sales Manager at Pacific Biosciences, where they played a crucial role in the development and commercialization of innovative tools for biological research. Mark has a strong background in sales and business development, with previous roles at companies such as Illumina, AROS Applied Biotechnology, Beckman Coulter, Affymetrix, Applied Biosystems, and The Binding Site Group Ltd. Mark'sexpertise lies in genomics, diagnostics, and market development within the biopharmaceutical industry.

Mark Thornber attended Coventry University from 1989 to 1993, where they pursued a degree in Applied Biology. Prior to that, they attended North Cestrian Grammar School from 1982 to 1989 and The Bollin from 1975 to 1982. No specific degree or field of study is mentioned for these earlier education periods.

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Timeline

  • Director, Biopharma Business Development

    April, 2023 - present

  • Associate Director, Biopharma Business Development

    April, 2022

  • Sr. Manager Biopharma Business Development

    January, 2020

  • Sales Executive

    December, 2014