Our Board of Directors

Nicola (Nikki) Zahl is the Marketing Leader and Chief of Staff for the Molecular Biology Systems Division at Life Technologies. Ms. Zahl has more than 15 years of experience in Life Sciences marketing, product development, strategic planning, business leadership, organizational design, and mergers and acquisitions.

Ms. Zahl joined Invitrogen, now Life Technologies, in 2002 and has held progressive leadership roles including Marketing Director Cloning and Expression, RNAi, Segment Leader for Genomics, Division Chief of Staff, and Senior Director Market Development Molecular Biology. Before joining Invitrogen, Ms. Zahl was the Marketing Director for Clontech, part of Becton Dickinson, leading all product management and marketing teams.

Ms. Zahl holds an M.B.A. from Santa Clara University, and a B.A. from UCSD.