Chris Barbazette

Chris Barbazette is a seasoned commercial leader in the diagnostic and life sciences sectors, currently serving as a Commercial Advisor for BacStitch DNA and Exagen Inc., while also holding the position of Executive in Residence at General Inception. Chris has extensive experience in driving market access and strategic development, having worked previously as Chief Commercial Officer for multiple organizations, including DNA Script and Agendia, Inc., and Senior Vice President at GenapSys and Affymetrix. With a strong focus on expanding business globally and translating innovations into impactful capabilities, Chris has cultivated significant expertise across various roles, including fractional commercial leadership at EAB Consulting, LLC, and senior sales positions in multiple companies. Chris holds a degree from the University of San Francisco (1990-1994).