Maryland Tech Council Welcomes Rajeev Sehgal, BD Integrated Diagnostics Solutions, to its Board of Directors
The Maryland Tech Council (MTC) announced today that Rajeev Sehgal, Senior Director of Informatics for BD Integrated Diagnostics Solutions, is joining its Board of Directors. Sehgal will also serve on the board of MTC’s life sciences division, Maryland Life Sciences.
Rajeev is responsible for development and execution of Informatics strategy for Integrated Diagnostic Solutions (IDS) at BD. He has led strategy development and commercialization of the innovative informatics platform – BD Synapsys™, a key enabler to deliver on the IDS vision of offering transformative solutions covering the entire diagnostic continuum. Rajeev also led the development and commercialization of digital solution for COVID-19 rapid antigen testing using the BD Veritor™ point-of-care system.
“We believe in tapping the brightest minds in the BioCapital region for our Board to help us fulfill our mission of saving lives, securing our nation and improving quality of life through innovation,” said Marty Rosendale, CEO of the Maryland Tech Council. “We are excited to add a leader of Rajeev’s caliber to the Board and are confident he will add great value as we work to make Maryland the number one innovation economy in the U.S.”
Sehgal shares that enthusiasm, and added, “BD has a long history in Maryland, and our commitment to our community continues to grow. I look forward to working with the boards to advance their work and showcase how our global IDS headquarters in Sparks contributes to cementing our region’s reputation as a leader in life sciences innovation.”
For a complete list of MTC’s board members, visit the MTC Board of Directors page.
About Maryland Tech Council
The Maryland Tech Council (MTC) is a collaborative community that is actively engaged in building strong technology and life science industries by supporting the efforts of our individual members. We are the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state of Maryland, and we provide value by giving members a forum to learn, share, and connect. MTC brings the region’s community together into a single, united organization that empowers our members to achieve their business goals through advocacy, networking and education. The vision for the Maryland Tech Council is to propel Maryland to become the number one innovation economy for life sciences and technology in the country. For more information: mdtechcouncil.com.
About BD
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. The company supports the heroes on the frontlines of health care by developing innovative technology, services and solutions that help advance both clinical therapy for patients and clinical process for health care providers. BD and its 75,000 employees have a passion and commitment to help enhance the safety and efficiency of clinicians’ care delivery process, enable laboratory scientists to accurately detect disease and advance researchers’ capabilities to develop the next generation of diagnostics and therapeutics. BD has a presence in virtually every country and partners with organizations around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues. By working in close collaboration with customers, BD can help enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care. For more information on BD, please visit bd.com or connect with us on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/bd1/ and Twitter @BDandCo.