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sevana Yaghoubian

@sevanayaghoubian

Experienced product development leader in biotech and diagnostics.

United States

What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role where I can leverage my expertise in product development and strategic partnerships to drive innovation and growth in a forward-thinking organization.

I am a strategic and results-driven leader with over 17 years of experience in product development and management within the biotech and diagnostics sectors. My expertise spans global product lifecycle management, commercialization strategies, and business development, particularly in In Vitro Diagnostics and AI platforms. I have a proven track record of driving revenue growth and aligning R&D with market needs, recognized for my ability to define product positioning and foster strategic partnerships.

Currently, I serve as the Senior Director of Genomics at SOPHiA GENETICS, where I manage a global team and lead initiatives that leverage our diverse dataset to secure new accounts. My leadership has resulted in an average of 35% year-over-year growth and a 40% increase in revenue through innovative pricing strategies and strategic marketing. I have successfully launched multiple clinical decision support tools and established cross-industry partnerships that enhance our offerings in the market.

Throughout my career, I have held various leadership roles, including Director of Molecular Diagnostics at Primex Clinical Laboratories and Chief Analyst at DxEconomix Inc. My educational background includes a Master of Science from the University of Toronto, and I have received several awards for my contributions to the field, including the Luminex Top Inventor Award and the Prix Galien USA for Best Medical Technology.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Senior Director, Genomics

SOPHiA GENETICS

Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)

Manage a global team to drive product development, test launches, and commercial strategy execution. Achieved 40% YoY revenue growth through cost optimization and strategic marketing. Spearheaded go-to-market strategies for a large portfolio of applications, establishing cross-industry partnerships.

DXECONOMIX INC. logoDI

Chief Analyst, Technology & Diagnostic Strategies

DXECONOMIX INC.

Jan 2015 - May 2017 (2 years 4 months)

Developed commercialization plans for oncology and genetic diagnostics. Conducted health economic analyses to optimize market adoption strategies, enhancing the company's diagnostic offerings.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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University of Toronto

Master of Science, Biology

Completed a Master of Science with a thesis on the Role of Leptin in Metamorphosis, focusing on advanced research methodologies and scientific inquiry.

University of Toronto logoUT

University of Toronto

Bachelor of Science (Honors), Biology

Earned a Bachelor of Science (Honors) degree, emphasizing foundational knowledge in biological sciences and research skills.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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