David S. Lester Ph.d.
Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President
Biotechnology
Pfizer
Denmark
Biography
Dr. David S. Lester, Ph.D. has been a Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development at Gene Express Inc. since September 2007 and serves as its Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Lester is a Co-Founder of Segterra, Inc. He is a Founder and serves as the President of ITHW, Inc. Prior to Gene Express, he spent several years at Pfizer in the Global Research and Development Group and in the Global Pharmaceutical Group. During his tenure with Pfizer, Dr. Lester held several key positions including head of the New York site for Global Clinical Technology, Founder and Director of Pfizer Human Health Technologies; and Director of Clinical Technology for New Product Development. Previously, Dr. Lester established and was Director of Clinical Technologies for Experimental Medicine at Pharmacia. He has more than 25 years of experience in various health and wellness sectors. He is recognized as a leader in Personalized Medicine and diagnostics from Theranos, Gene Express, Pfizer, Pharmacia and FDA.
Research Interest
Biotechnology
