SAN DIEGO — September 7, 2023 — Biosero, Inc., developer of laboratory automation solutions to orchestrate scientific discoveries, today announced the promotion of Ryan Bernhardt to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Bernhardt previously served as the company’s Chief Commercial Officer. Tom Gilman, Biosero’s founding CEO and president, will work closely with Mr. Bernhardt through September 30, 2023 to transition responsibilities.
“It is a tremendous privilege to accept the CEO role and to thank Tom for his longtime leadership of this company and wish him all the best in his future endeavors,” said Mr. Bernhardt. “I am very excited about overseeing the next phase of Biosero’s journey as our talented team continues to focus on delivering the best experience possible to our customers, enabling better science and better results.”
In his new capacity, Mr. Bernhardt will continue to lead Biosero’s commercial strategy in addition to furthering the connections between Biosero and the BICO Group.
Mr. Bernhardt joined Biosero in 2021 with more than 15 years of experience in the laboratory automation field. As Chief Commercial Officer, he led Biosero’s sales, marketing, customer success, applications, and business development teams. He was integral in creating new opportunities through strategic partnerships, collaborations, and commercial agreements. He also oversaw the product roadmap for Biosero’s industry-leading Green Button Go automation scheduling software suite.
Before coming to Biosero, Mr. Bernhardt spent more than six years at Eli Lilly and Company as the Global Discovery Automation Research and Technologies Group Leader, where he led a team of automation engineers and scientists in the design, implementation, and operation of a variety of innovative automation initiatives. Prior to that he served as leader of the emerging automation markets global business unit at Hamilton Robotics.
“Since I launched Biosero in 2003, it has been my incredible honor to lead this company through remarkable growth and unparalleled customer successes,” said Mr. Gilman. “Our efforts to transform what’s possible in science through laboratory automation have surpassed my wildest dreams, and that is thanks in large part to Ryan’s vision and expertise. I am so proud to be able to hand over the company to a trusted leader who will maintain its integrity, prioritize customers, and do right by the entire Biosero team.”
About Biosero, Inc.
Biosero, a member of the BICO group, develops science-centric software and laboratory automation solutions that enable researchers to orchestrate their discoveries at every stage. Biosero’s Green Button Go® Scheduler software and integration services match laboratory automation to science, creating a cohesive technology ecosystem that accelerates operations and increases productivity. Additionally, Green Button Go Orchestrator applications provide an end-to-end laboratory management solution, directing workflows and operations in life science, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic research. Biosero is passionate about partnering with organizations dedicated to enhancing life by addressing the world’s most significant needs. For more information, please visit biosero.com.
