David has decades of demonstrated success helping product, service and equipment companies in the life science industry grow. Before joining X-Chem, he started in sales manager roles and moved into a variety of vice president roles in sales, marketing, distribution and new product management for GenScript, DiscoveRx and QIAGEN, among others. Along the way, David has built a robust skill set that includes sales, commercial operations, marketing, drug discovery, oncology, molecular biology and biotechnology. He received his MBA in marketing and finance from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, and his BS in biology and BA in economics from the University of Washington.