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Douglas White, CEO, OpGen, Inc.

Doug joined OpGen as Chief Executive Officer in June of 2010. Doug brings 25 years of experience in the in vitro diagnostics market serving in multiple senior executive roles. His roles have included the leadership and development of commercial organizations and partnerships at BG Medicine, QIAGEN, Digene, Bayer, and Chiron Diagnostics. Doug’s extensive experience in the Molecular Diagnostics market played an integral role in the development of high value, clinically relevant, technologies, systems and assays throughout his career.

Prior to joining OpGen, Doug served as Executive Vice President and General Manager for BG Medicine, a life science company focused on the development and commercialization of novel diagnostics tests. Prior to BG Medicine Doug was Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Americas, and Chair of the Americas Management Counsel at QIAGEN. At Digene he served as the Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations, where he was responsible for all commercial activities in the Americas and Asia Pacific in addition to the global product management organization. In addition, Doug held several executive positions in the diagnostic industry, including Vice President of U.S. Sales and Marketing, Vice President of Global Product Management, Nucleic Acid Diagnostics, at Bayer Diagnostics, Vice President, Marketing, for Chiron Diagnostics as well as different management roles in sales, market development, strategic and tactical marketing through his career at Chiron and Abbott Diagnostics.

Doug received his BA in Political Science from Washington College.