Enzo Biochem, Inc. announced the appointment of Hamid Erfanian as Chief Executive Officer. Following the succession plan announced in March and the engagement of Korn Ferry, Dr. Elazar Rabbani remains Chairperson of the Board of Directors and will assume the role of Chief Scientific Officer of the Company. Mr. Erfanian brings over 28 years of experience as a seasoned healthcare executive specializing in the diagnostic, medical devices, and life sciences industry. His demonstrated track record of implementing commercial strategies and building high performing teams at both global and smaller firms provides the ideal balance of qualifications to support Enzo as it evolves under the guidance of new leadership. Mr. Erfanian’s employment will begin in early November. Mr. Erfanian was most recently Chief Commercial Officer of EUROIMMUN, a PerkinElmer Company. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of its US subsidiary, a position he held from June 2014 through August 2021, where he was responsible for growing sales by more than 20-fold in five years. EUROIMMUN is a world leader in the field of medical diagnostics. In his role, he commercialized several diagnostic product offerings including those that enable the detection of antibodies associated with autoimmune and infectious diseases. Prior to EUROIMMUN, Mr. Erfanian held executive and senior positions at several notable diagnostics companies including Diagnostica Stago, Beckman Coulter, and Abbott Laboratories. Earlier in his career, Mr. Erfanian worked at leading diagnostic laboratory testing companies, Quest Diagnostics and Laboratory Corporation of America.