Company: VCYT
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001384101-25-000051
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Company: VERACYTE, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form: DEF 14A
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 serve on our Board of Directors due to his significant leadership experience in the diagnostics and genetic sequencing fields, as well as his experience as our Chief Executive Officer and his service on the boards of directors of other life sciences and healthcare companies.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
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| MARC STAPLEY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| Age:55                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
 Director Since:2021                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |

| Eliav Barr, M.D., has served on our Board of Directors since August 2022. Dr. Barr has served as Head of Global Clinical Development and Chief Medical Officer at Merck Research Laboratories (“MRL”), a division of Merck & Co., Inc. (“Merck”), since April 2022. He is also the Chairperson of the Late Development Review Committee at MRL, the governance committee that oversees the development programs for pipeline and in-line products in the Cardiovascular, Diabetes/Endocrine/ Metabolism, Immunology, Neurology, Oncology, Psychiatry, Respiratory, and Vaccines/Infectious Diseases therapeutic areas. Dr. Barr has held numerous leadership positions within MRL since joining the company in 1995, including serving as Senior Vice President, Global Medical and Scientific Affairs from 2018 to 2022. Prior to joining Merck, Dr. Barr pursued post-doctoral training at the University of Michigan and was on faculty at the University of Chicago. He holds a B.S. from Pennsylvania State University and an M.D. from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed an Internal Medicine residency and Cardiology Fellowship at Johns Hopkins. 
 We believe that Dr. Barr is qualified to serve on our Board of Directors due to his knowledge of the life sciences industry, his medical experience and his extensive executive and senior management experience in the biopharmaceutical industry.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| ELIAV BARR                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Age:60                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
 Director Since:2022                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
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#### 8Veracyte2025 Proxy Statement

#### Proposal One
| Muna Bhanji, R.Ph., has served on our Board of