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Bio-Rad Laboratories Appoints Virendra Pathak as Associate Director – Marketing for India and Neighbouring Countries

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Bio-Rad Laboratories has appointed Virendra Pathak as Associate Director – Marketing, entrusting him with leading the company's marketing function across India and neighbouring countries.
The appointment marks a return to Bio-Rad for Virendra, who previously spent one of the longest and most formative phases of his career with the global life sciences and clinical diagnostics company.
Returning to a Familiar Chapter
Announcing the move on LinkedIn, Virendra described the opportunity as a meaningful homecoming, reflecting on the role Bio-Rad played in shaping his professional journey.
He shared his excitement about returning to an organization where he built lasting relationships and gained valuable experience, adding that the opportunity to contribute once again to Bio-Rad's growth made the transition especially rewarding.
Virendra also expressed his gratitude to the company's leadership for placing their trust in him as he begins this new chapter.
Leading Marketing Across a Strategic Region
As Associate Director – Marketing, Virendra will oversee marketing strategy and execution for Bio-Rad's business across India and neighbouring markets.
The role comes at a time when healthcare and life sciences organizations are increasing investments in precision diagnostics, laboratory innovation, and digital engagement. Marketing leaders are playing a growing role in helping customers understand increasingly sophisticated technologies while strengthening relationships across healthcare providers, research institutions, and laboratory networks.
With prior experience at Bio-Rad and a deep understanding of the regional market, Virendra is well positioned to support the company's continued growth across the region.
Looking Ahead
Reflecting on his return, Virendra said that some of the best professional journeys bring people back to where they belong.
As he steps into his leadership role, he is focused on working closely with colleagues, customers, and partners to strengthen Bio-Rad's presence across India and neighbouring countries while supporting the company's long-term growth ambitions.
About Bio-Rad Laboratories
Bio-Rad Laboratories is a global provider of life science research and clinical diagnostics products. The company develops technologies and solutions that support scientific research, healthcare, clinical laboratories, and biopharmaceutical development across markets worldwide.