Michael Ero MBA

Mr. Ero is the president and CEO of Machaon Diagnostics, a company he founded in 2003. He brings an entrepreneurial approach to laboratory medicine, designing new and innovative laboratory services to meet unmet needs in the healthcare and bioscience industries. With over 20 years of experience in medical laboratory diagnostics, Mr. Ero and his team of scientists have pioneered multiple disruptive laboratory techniques and processes that have revolutionized how life-threatening diseases can be managed and characterized. He has been primary investigator on over 130 clinical trials and studies with physical, molecular, immunologic, platelet and special coagulation endpoints.

Prior to founding Machaon Diagnostics, Mr. Ero was vice president of the Coagulation Center, Inc. of Oakland, California prior to its acquisition by Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX). He has held past clinical and research roles with The Scripps Research Institute, Loyola University Medical Center and the University of Illinois, Chicago. Mr. Ero is the founder and board chairman of Labs4Free, a charitable organization (501c3) that provides laboratory services to underserved populations. He holds an MBA from Babson College and a BS in medical technology from Michigan State University. He is California-licensed clinical laboratory science and a board-certified medical technologist.