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SOPHiA GENETICS Appoints Ken Freedman as Chief Revenue Officer

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SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH) appointed Ken Freedman as Chief Revenue Officer on January 26, 2022. Freedman brings over 25 years of experience in sales and marketing from his previous role as Executive VP of Sales at Naviga, where he successfully grew revenue streams in North America and Latin America. His expertise is expected to bolster SOPHiA's expansion plans following a successful IPO. CEO Jurgi Camblong emphasized Freedman's motivational leadership and belief in data-driven approaches to enhance patient outcomes.

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  • Appointment of Ken Freedman as Chief Revenue Officer expected to enhance sales and expansion efforts.
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BOSTON and LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS SA (Nasdaq: SOPH), the creator of a global data pooling and knowledge sharing platform that democratizes data-driven medicine, today announced that Ken Freedman has been appointed Chief Revenue Officer. With a background in serving some of the most innovative providers of technology to the world-wide media space, Ken brings more than 25 years of sales, marketing, and executive management experience.

Previously, Ken was the Executive Vice President of Sales for Naviga where he grew revenue streams, built processes, and helped customers from Canada to Latin America find success. Prior to that, Ken was part of the executive team involved in selling MediaSpan to Vista Equity Partners during the early days of Newscycle. Earlier in his career, he led the Go to Market efforts as EVP managing sales, marketing, technical support, and operations for FileFlow Technologies.

"I am pleased to welcome Ken to our team. His motivational leadership style and expertise in Go-to-Market strategy and execution will be a great addition as we continue our U.S. and global expansion plans," said Jurgi Camblong, co-founder and CEO of SOPHiA GENETICS. "Ken is joining us at a very exciting time – fresh off our successful IPO. His belief in data-driven logic will aid us in our mission as we enter into another exciting year of growth."

"I am very excited to meld my expertise in cloud-based platform processes and sales with the innovative products and team at SOPHiA. It's a privilege to join a team that is dedicated to enabling healthcare institutions worldwide in their efforts to improve patient outcomes, and I look forward to helping grow access to SOPHiA's products and solutions in my new role," said Freedman.

Ken graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a degree in Mass Communications. He resides in Falmouth, MA with his wife, two daughters, and English bulldog. He is based in the company's US headquarters in Boston.

About SOPHiA GENETICS
SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH) is a healthcare technology company dedicated to establishing the practice of data-driven medicine as the standard of care and for life sciences research. It is the creator of the SOPHiA DDM™ Platform, a cloud-based SaaS platform capable of analyzing data and generating insights from complex multimodal data sets and different diagnostic modalities. The SOPHiA DDM™ Platform and related solutions, products and services are currently used by more than 790 hospital, laboratory, and biopharma institutions globally. For more information, visit SOPHiAGENETICS.COM, or connect on Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. Where others see data, we see answers. 

SOPHiA GENETICS products are for Research Use Only and not for use in diagnostic procedures, unless specified otherwise. The information included in this press release is about products that may or may not be available in different countries and, if applicable, may or may not have received approval or market clearance by a governmental regulatory body for different indications for use. Please contact support@sophiagenertics.com to obtain the appropriate product information for your country of residence.

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FAQ

Who is the new Chief Revenue Officer of SOPHiA GENETICS?

Ken Freedman has been appointed as the new Chief Revenue Officer of SOPHiA GENETICS.

What experience does Ken Freedman bring to SOPHiA GENETICS?

Ken Freedman has over 25 years of sales and marketing experience, previously serving as Executive VP of Sales at Naviga.

When was Ken Freedman appointed Chief Revenue Officer?

Ken Freedman was appointed Chief Revenue Officer on January 26, 2022.

What impact is expected from Ken Freedman's appointment at SOPHiA GENETICS?

His appointment is expected to strengthen SOPHiA's sales strategies and support its expansion plans.

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