Thierry Bernard joined QIAGEN in February 2015 to lead our growing presence in molecular diagnostics, which involves the application of Sample to Insight solutions for molecular testing in human healthcare. He was named Chief Executive Officer in March 2020 after serving in this role on an interim basis and became a member of the Managing Board in 2021. Before joining QIAGEN, Mr. Bernard spent 15 years at bioMérieux SA in roles of increasing responsibility, most recently serving as Corporate Vice President for Global Commercial Operations, Investor Relations and the Greater China Region. Earlier in his career, he held senior management positions at several other leading international companies. In 2024, he joined the Board of Directors of Neogen Corporation and from March 2023 until January 2026, he served as Chair of the AdvaMedDx Board of Directors, a U.S. industry trade association. Mr. Bernard has earned degrees and certifications from Sciences Po, LSE, the College of Europe, Harvard Business School, Centro de Comercio Exterior de Barcelona and has been appointed Conseiller du Commerce Extérieur by the French government.