Christopher M. Silva
Vice President, Marketing
Pharmaceuticals
Pall ForteBio
China
Biography
Chris brings to ForteBio a strong track record of product and business growth in the life sciences industry. Prior to joining ForteBio, he was Director of Strategic and Worldwide Product Marketing at Molecular Devices, a business unit of MDS, Inc. At Molecular Devices, he led three product families (including the SpectraMax microplate reader, the company's largest product line), and doubled revenues to greater than $70 million in five years. Chris began his career as a founding member of Kairos Scientific Inc. He holds a BS in molecular biology from San Jose State University and an MBA from Santa Clara University. Chris holds four patents and is co-author of multiple peer-reviewed journal articles.
Research Interest
Business, Management, Finance, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Device