Our Leadership

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Our leadership team pushes us to deliver A Better Way to improve patient outcomes by enabling access to molecular diagnostic testing to patients everywhere. With diverse skills and a shared purpose, the leadership team reinforces Cepheid’s culture and drives professional development opportunities for associates around the world.

Vitor Rocha

Vitor Rocha

President 

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Laurent Bellon, Ph.D.

Senior Vice President, Research & Development

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Laurent Bellon, Ph.D.
Anette Engelhardt

Anette Engelhardt

Senior Vice President, Strategy, Product Management & Marketing

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Peter Farrell

Executive Vice President, Worldwide Commercial Operations

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Peter Farrell
Joe Freels

Joe Freels

Vice President / Commercial GM, The Americas, APAC & LATAM

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Nichole Halsey

Vice President, Global Danaher Business System Leader 

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Nichole Halsey
Luben Li

Luben Li

Vice President, Product Management, Strategy & Business Development

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Luke Maitland

Vice President/Commercial GM, Europe, Middle East & Africa

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Luke Maitland
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Anupama Mokkapati

Senior Vice President, Operations

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Charles Mwangi

Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

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Deborah Gonyea
Ashish Nanda

Ashish Nanda

Chief Information & Transformation Officer

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David H. Persing, MD, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President, Chief Medical & Scientific Officer

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Dave Persing
Ammar Qadan

Ammar Qadan

Senior Vice President, Government Affairs & Market Access

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Jonathan Siegrist, Ph.D.

Chief Technology Officer and Head of Assay R&D

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johnathan Siegrist
Samson Wu

Samson Wu

Senior Vice President, Legal & General Counsel

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