
Our Leadership & Board
Element is led by a team of talented individuals with diverse experiences across science and technology who are passionate about developing new and disruptive solutions.
Molly He, PhD
CEO, Co-Founder & Board Member
Molly co-founded Element Biosciences and has served as Chief Executive Officer since its inception. She has more than 20 years of experience in technology innovation and management...
Charles Lin, PhD
VP of Business Dev & Marketing
Charles joined Element after more than 12 years at Illumina, where he served in a variety of research and development (R&D) and business roles. Most recently, he was Associate Director...
Logan Zinser
VP of Finance
Logan is a California CPA (inactive) with 18 years of experience in finance and accounting. He joined Element after more than 10 years at Illumina...
Michael Previte, PhD
CTO & Co-Founder
Michael co-founded Element Biosciences and brings more than 10 years of innovation and discovery in the field of genomics. Previously, Michael was an Associate Principal Scientist...
Francisco Garcia, PhD
SVP of Engineering
Francisco brings two decades of experience leading the development of software and instrumentation for the life sciences industry. Before joining Element as Vice President of Software...
Matt Kellinger, PhD
Head of Biochemistry & Co-Founder
Matt is a co-founder of Element Biosciences and brings a wealth of biotechnology experience to the company. He was previously at Illumina, where he served as a Staff Scientist, working on...
Steve Potter
VP of Human Capital Management
Steve is a human capital executive with more than 20 years of experience leading the people, culture and execution strategies for high growth organizations. Prior to Element, Steve held executive...
John Stuelpnagel, DVM, MBA
Chairman of the Board
John has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Element Biosciences since September 2017. He’s also Chairman of 10x Genomics, Inscripta, and Fabric Genomics...
Bryan E. Roberts, PhD
Board Member
Bryan has served on the Element Biosciences board of directors since September of 2017. He joined Venrock in 1997, and is currently a Partner based in Venrock’s Palo Alto office...
Jim Tananbaum, MD
Board Member
Jim has served on the Element Biosciences board of directors since September of 2017. He is the founder and CEO of Foresite Capital, a US-focused healthcare investment firm with $3 billon...