Oncocyte Corporation announced the appointment of John Peter (JP) Gutfreund as an independent member of its board of directors, effective July 28, 2022. Since October 2019, Mr. Gutfreund has served as Managing Partner of Halle Capital Management, a growth oriented private equity firm focused on middle-market companies in the healthcare, consumer, and business services sectors. Mr. Gutfreund serves on the board of several Halle portfolio companies.

Mr. Gutfreund is a trustee at Montefiore Health System, a New York based academic health system, where he serves as a member of the investment committee. Prior to joining Halle Capital Management, Mr. Gutfreund was the Director of Research at Glenview Capital Management from March 2013 to September 2019. Mr. Gutfreund worked in Investment Banking earlier in his career and holds a BA from New York University.