Seasoned strategic leader to oversee marketing, sales, product development and customer engagement for award-winning bioinformatics leader

hc1, the leader in bioinformatics and high-value healthcare, announced today it has hired Brent Atwood as chief commercial officer. Atwood’s role leading sales, marketing, and product development is crucial as hc1 continues to drive business growth and increase market share using its suite of cloud-based, high-value care solutions to transform lab data into personalized healthcare insights.

“Brent is a welcome addition to our team and we look forward to his leadership and ability to identify future growth opportunities for hc1,” said Brad Bostic, CEO of hc1.

Most recently serving as vice president of global sales at ClearObject, Atwood brings more than 25 years of experience and a proven track record of customer acquisition in the healthcare industry to his new role.

For nearly a decade, Atwood served as vice president of global sales and marketing for BioStorage Technologies, where he developed and executed global commercial strategy across various market segments. When Brooks Life Sciences acquired the company in 2015, Atwood took over the global sales and marketing functions for all business units, where he managed more than 130 sales, marketing and commercial operations employees across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific. Prior to Brooks Life Sciences, Atwood held leadership positions at LifeWatch AG and Cerner Corporation.

“Joining hc1 is a tremendous opportunity to make a lasting impact on healthcare today,” said Atwood. “hc1’s effort to increase the value of our healthcare system by ensuring each patient receives an accurate, effective diagnosis and treatment highlights the crucial role technology can play to overcome decades-long obstacles and challenges physicians face while treating patients.”

To learn more about hc1, it’s services and open career opportunities, visit hc1.com/careers.

 About hc1
Founded to improve lives with high-value care, hc1 has emerged as the leader in bioinformatics for precision testing and prescribing.  The cloud-based hc1 Platform organizes volumes of live data, including lab results, genomics, and medications, to deliver solutions that ensure that the right patient gets the right test and the right prescription. Today, the hc1 Platform powers solutions that optimize diagnostic testing and prescribing for millions of patients nationally. To learn more about hc1’s proven approach to personalizing care while eliminating waste for thousands of health systems, diagnostic laboratories, and health plans, visit www.hc1.com and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.