David Tate is an experienced sales and commercial development leader in the life sciences and medical technology sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Sales North America for Meridian Bioscience Inc. since May 2022, David oversees the sales team focused on molecular and immunological assay products. Prior roles include leadership positions at Leica Biosystems, where David contributed to the growth of the Immunohistochemistry business, and Biocare Medical, where David served as SE Regional Sales Manager. David's extensive career includes prior management roles at Airtex/ASC Performance Pumps, Ventana Medical Systems, and military service as an Operations Management Officer in the United States Air Force. Academically, David holds a Bachelor of Science from the United States Air Force Academy, a Master of Arts in Management, and an MBA from Webster University.