Nitin Sood joined QIAGEN in 2023 as Senior Vice President, Head of the Life Sciences Business Area, and member of the Executive Committee, and was named Head of Product Portfolio & Innovation in January 2025. He most recently served as Chief Commercial Officer, MRD, at Adaptive Biotechnologies. He has enjoyed a 20-year career in the diagnostic and life science fields, having also held leadership roles at Guardant Health, PerkinElmer, Agilent Technologies and NuGEN Technologies. He holds a Master’s degree from Delhi University in Molecular Biology and a Master’s degree from Ball State University in Computer Science.