Jeff Keller
About Jeff Keller
Jeff Keller serves as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Health Systems at DNAnexus, where he focuses on enhancing precision medicine capabilities. He possesses a Ph.D. in Cell and Developmental Biology from Vanderbilt University and has extensive experience in both scientific and business disciplines.
Current Role at DNAnexus
Jeff Keller serves as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Health Systems at DNAnexus. He has held this position since 2024, working remotely from Mountain View, California. In this role, he focuses on advancing health systems through innovative data solutions and strategic management.
Previous Experience at GE Healthcare
Keller has a notable history with GE Healthcare, where he held multiple positions. He worked as the Director of the Oncology Biosignatures Platform from 2011 to 2012 in Niskayuna, NY. Prior to that, he served as the Manager of External Technology Initiatives from 2007 to 2009 and as the Product Leader for Cell Technologies in Life Sciences from 2009 to 2011.
Educational Background
Jeff Keller earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Cell and Developmental Biology from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, studying from 2000 to 2006. He also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management, which he completed in 2007. Earlier, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Biology from the University of Virginia, graduating in 1997.
Leadership Experience
Keller has extensive leadership experience across various organizations. He served as the Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer at UVA Health from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, he was a Board Member at AVIA from 2017 to 2020, contributing to strategic initiatives in healthcare innovation.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Jeff Keller possesses a strong combination of business acumen and scientific knowledge. His expertise includes developing and implementing -omics data infrastructure strategies aimed at enhancing precision medicine capabilities for healthcare organizations. He has significant experience in remote work management, leading teams across various locations.