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Peter D. Meldrum

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Myriad Genetics, Inc. (MYGN)

Industry: Healthcare

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Peter D. Meldrum has been a Director of Myriad since its inception in May 1991 and has been our President and Chief Executive Officer since November 1991. Prior to joining us he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Founders Fund, Inc., a venture capital group specializing in the biotechnology industry. He received a honorary Doctorate of Science from Westminster College in 2004, an M.B.A. from the University of Utah in 1974 and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Utah in 1970.


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