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PacBio Names Mark Van Oene as President and Chief Executive Officer

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Menlo Park, CA, August 5, 2026 (PacBio) -- Pacific Biosciences of California has appointed Mark Van Oene as president and chief executive officer, effective August 17, 2026. Van Oene brings extensive experience in the life sciences and genomics industry and will lead the company as it focuses on expanding adoption of its sequencing technologies. The leadership change is expected to support PacBio’s commercial growth and continued development of its long-read sequencing platform.

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