BJ Kerns, Chief Marketing Officer
Prior to Codetta BJ was VP of Marketing, North America Commercial and Global Technical Support at HTG Molecular for 14 years, building out HTG’s academic medicine key opinion leader (KOL) network leading to over 250 publications utilizing the technology.
Prior to joining HTG BJ was the director of integrated solutions and molecular diagnostics at Promega Corp. Inc., held several positions at Ventana Medical Systems Inc., including director of women’s health, director of strategic marketing and senior director of product technical support in operations. While at Ventana she launched the company’s first FDA-cleared companion diagnostic PATHWAY® HER-2.
BJ graduated from Elon College with a degree in Medical Technology, has co-authored over 100 publications and presentations in translational cancer research and life science field and has 4 issued patents.