10 Bio-Rad IT leaders
Chief information officer, vice president, global IT and sr. director applications are among the current titles held by these ten Bio-Rad IT leaders, who also run global infrastructure, security, cloud and analytics. A reader can learn how IT leaders work at Bio-Rad from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Arnaud Ferrer
LinkedInExperience: Global Information Technology Senior Director · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Arnaud Ferrer has been Global Information Technology Senior Director at Bio-Rad Laboratories since April 2025, based in Île-de-France, France, and has also held Site General Manager & Works Council Chairman at Bio-Rad Laboratories since 2023. Arnaud Ferrer was Global IT Director Governance & People at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2023 to 2025 and IT Director EMEA from 2018 to 2022.
Brian Giovanola
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Global IT – Strategy to Operations · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Brian Giovanola has been Vice President, Global IT – Strategy to Operations at Bio-Rad Laboratories since December 2025, in Hercules, California. Brian Giovanola was Sr. Director - R&D Systems at Gilead Sciences from 2022 to 2025 and an Innovation Board Member at Gilead Sciences from 2023 to 2025, and has been an Advisory Board Member at Challenged Athletes Foundation since 2021.
Erik Molitor
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Erik Molitor has been Chief Information Officer at Bio-Rad Laboratories since September 2016, in Hercules, California, and the profile describes a global CIO, CISO and digital transformation role. Erik Molitor was Vice President IT - Life Sciences, Global Customer Facing Systems at BD from 2015 to 2016 and Vice President IT & Business Process for BD Biosciences at BD from 2012 to 2015.
Michael Hammer
LinkedInExperience: Director IT, Analytics · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Michael Hammer has been Director IT, Analytics at Bio-Rad Laboratories since April 2024, in Hercules, California, and the profile describes systems and data change management with resources across the US, Europe, Asia-Pacific and South America. Michael Hammer was Associate Director of Information Technology - Analytics at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2022 to 2024.
Muhammad Hanif
LinkedInExperience: Head of Global Infrastructure, Security & Cloud, ERP Technology, AI & Copilot and VMO · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Muhammad Hanif has been Head of Global Infrastructure, Security & Cloud, ERP Technology, AI & Copilot and VMO at Bio-Rad Laboratories since March 2018, based in Danville, California, and the profile headline lists cloud strategy, cybersecurity, disaster recovery and data center work. Muhammad Hanif was Sr. IT Manager Infrastructure Services at Albertsons from 2016 to 2018.
Rhonda Oswald
LinkedInExperience: IT Director · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Rhonda Oswald is a former IT Director at Bio-Rad Laboratories, a role held from 2006 to 2015, and the profile says the role reported to the CIO, sat on the Global IT Leadership Team and led five direct-report managers. Rhonda Oswald was Business Relationships Manager at Safeway from 2005 to 2006 and Project Delivery Manager at Safeway from 2004 to 2005.
Richard Rolfe
LinkedInExperience: IT Director · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Richard Rolfe is a former IT Director at Bio-Rad Laboratories, a role held from 2010 to 2015, and was Global Infrastructure and Operations Director at Johnson Matthey from 2015 to 2018 and Group IT Director at Marcarthys / LABORATOIRES ETHYPHARM from 2019 to 2024. Richard Rolfe was IT Director Europe and Asia at Stiefel, a GSK company from 2006 to 2010.
Steven Caron
LinkedInExperience: IT Director · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Steven Caron has been IT Director at Bio-Rad Laboratories since April 2024, based in Hercules, California, and the profile describes international technology implementations supporting global supply chains. Steven Caron was IT Associate Director at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2022 to 2024, IT Senior Manager from 2020 to 2022 and IT Manager from 2018 to 2020.
Suzanne Lazarus
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director Applications · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Suzanne Lazarus has been Sr. Director Applications at Bio-Rad Laboratories since September 2021, based in Moraga, California. Suzanne Lazarus was Sr. IT Director - Infrastructure & Cloud Ops at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2019 to 2021, IT Director, Applications from 2016 to 2019 and IT Director, CRM & eBusiness from 2015 to 2016.
Uwe Liebetrau
LinkedInExperience: Director, Global IT Strategy and Analytics · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Uwe Liebetrau is a former Director, Global IT Strategy and Analytics at Bio-Rad Laboratories, a role held from 2015 to 2019, and was Senior Director at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2019 to 2021 and Director, Global IT Strategy and Operations from 2010 to 2015. Uwe Liebetrau was Senior IT Manager at Johnson & Johnson from 2004 to 2010.
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