Astoriom, a leader in Sample Stability and Biospecimen Storage solutions, proudly announces the appointment of Lori A. Ball as its new Chief Executive Officer. This strategic leadership change comes at a pivotal time as Astoriom continues its ambitious plans for global expansion.
Lori A. Ball brings a wealth of experience to Astoriom, with a distinguished career in the life sciences R&D sector. Her expertise spans commercial strategy, growth, mergers and acquisitions, and executive development. Lori has held notable positions including President and CEO at StageBio, COO at BioIVT, and President and COO at BioStorage Technologies, Inc. (now Azenta). Her leadership has been instrumental in transforming these companies into global leaders in sample management and related services.
Under Lori’s guidance, Astoriom aims to enhance its presence in the US, UK, and Europe, focusing on providing high-quality biospecimen storage and sample stability solutions. This expansion aligns with the growing demand in the pharmaceutical, biologic, and medical device markets for reliable and secure sample management services.
Lori A. Ball expressed her enthusiasm for joining Astoriom, stating, “I continue to be impressed with the service reputation that Astoriom holds in the industry. Clearly, the confidence that clients have in us will propel our vision to grow our service offerings and our geographical presence. I find this hugely compelling and I am thrilled to be joining the team for what marks a new chapter of success for the business.”
Joao Rosa, Limerston Capital founding partner and Astoriom board member, welcomed Lori to the team, highlighting the importance of her appointment in Astoriom’s strategic growth. He noted, “Lori’s appointment reflects our commitment to realizing Astoriom’s full potential and represents a strategic investment in its future.”
Astoriom remains committed to excellence, leveraging its 30 years of expertise to offer cutting-edge sample stability and biospecimen storage solutions. With Lori A. Ball at the helm, the company is set to embark on an exciting new chapter of growth and innovation.
