Complete Genomics has announced the appointment of Edward McMullen Jr. to its Board of Directors, further strengthening the company’s leadership in global business strategy, international relations and U.S. government affairs.
McMullen served as U.S. ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein from 2017 to 2021 and has more than three decades of experience spanning diplomacy, public policy, foreign direct investment, international business and government relations.
He currently serves as senior policy advisor at Adams & Reese, where he advises clients on economic development, international investment, and cross-border business matters. McMullen’s appointment to the Complete Genomics Board of Directors is expected to become effective upon the closing of the pending acquisition of Complete Genomics by Swiss Rockets AG, including satisfaction of customary closing conditions.