Lab21 hires cfo

Susan Lowther joins Cambridge, UK-based firm

Lab21, a Cambridge, UK-based specialist in personalised medicine, has hired Susan Lowther as chief financial officer.

Lowther has spent more than 20 years in the pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare industries and has held senior management positions at BioWisdom, RiboTargets, Lonza Biologics, Celltech and Monsanto.

Graham Mullis, Lab21 ceo, said: ‘Susan’s financial and life sciences industry expertise, particularly in the area of acquisitions, will be essential as we continue to develop the company.’

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