Postponed: IonOpticks Peaks and Pints, Paris Edition

Dr. Jarrod Sandow is not just the CPO at IonOpticks, he’s a driving force in the proteomics field. His dedication to innovation is shaping the future of how we understand human health. Leading a team of brilliant R&D scientists and product managers, Jarrod is focused on creating solutions that empower researchers and clinicians to dig deeper into their samples and fast-track discoveries in biology and medicine.

With a career spanning over 20 years in life sciences, Jarrod’s expertise has been crucial in delivering technologies that serve the global proteomics community. Before co-founding IonOpticks, he made significant strides as a senior researcher at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, working on a vast array of biomedical projects. He’s the kind of guy who’s as passionate about the minute details of product development as he is about the big picture of human health.

As Chief Commercial Officer, Darren Sher provides executive oversight and coordination across global sales, marketing, customer support, and aligned customer processes. With more than 25 years’ experience across life science tools and clinical diagnostics, Darren brings a strong track record of global commercial leadership and proven ability to build high-performing teams and scale businesses across diverse international markets.

Darren previously served as General Manager of the Infectious Disease Division at Revvity, responsible for global strategy, product commercialisation, and channel expansion. Prior to Revvity, he was Chief Commercial Officer at Oxford Immunotec, leading global sales, technical service, marketing, and market access through a period of significant international growth. Before that, he held senior leadership roles at Siemens Healthineers, most recently as Senior Vice President for Point of Care Testing across Europe and Africa, where he built high-performing regional teams and strengthened commercial execution across diverse markets.

Darren holds a BSc in Biomedical Engineering and an MSc in Marketing, a combination that underpins his ability to translate scientific innovation into scalable commercial platforms.

As Global Events Manager, Annie brings over 20 years of experience across global corporates and technology sectors. She delivers high-impact campaigns and events that drive measurable results, elevate brand visibility, and deepen customer engagement. With a focus on customer centricity, Annie blends strategic precision with creative storytelling to craft immersive experiences, from international trade shows and product launches to thought leadership symposiums, that spark meaningful connections and lasting impact.

Annie holds a degree in International Hospitality Management from Bournemouth University and was awarded a scholarship from the Savoy Educational Trust to study at IHTTI School of Hotel Management in Switzerland. She’s particularly passionate about showcasing IonOpticks’ groundbreaking work in proteomics and analytical science, connecting innovation with the scientists accelerating medical breakthroughs to improve health.

Curious by nature and always evolving, Annie is actively exploring the world of AI to uncover smarter, faster ways to solve problems and drive innovation in marketing and events.