NeoGenomics Inc announced today that Jack G. Spitz has been appointed Vice President of Laboratory Operations. Mr. Spitz will be responsible for managing all laboratory operational affairs of the Company.
Mr. Spitz most recently served as Senior Executive Director of Operations for Dermpath Diagnostics, a division of Quest Diagnostics, and formerly a division of Ameripath, Inc. Mr. Spitz was responsible for running operations of 5 dermatopathology laboratories across the Southeastern United States.
Prior to joining Ameripath, Inc. in 2006, Mr. Spitz was employed by Genova Diagnostics as Director of Operations. While at Genova Diagnostics, in addition to operational responsibilities, Mr. Spitz was also involved in many R&D projects, including ground up development of a genetic testing laboratory and was responsible for transition of tests from R&D to operations.
Douglas VanOort, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We are very pleased to welcome Jack Spitz to NeoGenomics. Jack brings strong operating experience in specialized laboratory testing, including histopathology, dermatopathology, and genetic testing. His process management skills will be very helpful as we maintain the highest quality and service levels even as we continue our rapid growth."
Source: NeoGenomics
