

NanoString Adds Exec Chairman

Xconomy Seattle — 

NanoString Technologies, the Seattle-based developer of genetic analysis tools, said today it has named William Young as its new executive chairman. Young is the chairman of Cambridge, MA-based Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB]), and formerly was chairman and CEO of Monogram Biosciences, and chief operating officer of Genentech. NanoString is still seeking a permanent CEO to replace Perry Fell, who retains a board seat, according to a company spokeswoman.


One response to “NanoString Adds Exec Chairman”

  1. Krassen Dimitrov says:

    do you own Durant on your team, as I suggested?

    Most of the time I know what I am talking about… ;)