AIT Bioscience, a bioanalytical contract research organisation that is part of Indiana's life sciences hub, has named Jeff Goddard, MBA, as its new chief executive officer and member of the company's board of directors effective 16 October 2019, it was reported yesterday.

Goddard's career ranges from start-ups to Fortune 500 firms. He has held positions of increasing responsibility at companies including EPL Archives, Biostorage Technologies (now Brooks Life Science), Gene Logic and Nalco Chemical Company.

Goddard received his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and his Master of Business Administration from George Washington University.