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Ian Silber

Commander · DISC type D
Senior Account Executive, Spatial Genomics - Midwest-Curio Bioscience-Takara Bio USA at Takara Bio USA, Inc.
📍 Oak Park, Illinois, United States

Ian is a business development and sales leader with deep experience in the genomics and biotech industries, focusing on strategic targeting and driving the adoption of new technologies. Colleagues describe him as knowledgeable, thoughtful, and diligent, with a specialty in managing complex sales cycles from start-ups to established firms.

He is a strong proponent for using AI in medical schools, believing it helps create better doctors who make more informed decisions.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Senior Account Executive, Spatial Genomics - Midwest-Curio Bioscience-Takara Bio USA
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States
Personality Overview

How Ian shows up

Strong-Willed
Candid & Clear
Impact-Driven

They like to be in a position where they can control the conversation and terms. They respond better to strong and respectful interactions. More than the product, they care about the effectiveness of the product.

Priorities

Topics Ian cares about

Spatial Genomics
His current role at Takara Bio is focused on driving the adoption of next-generation spatial transcriptomics and multiomics applications in the Midwest.
Biotech Start-ups
He has extensive experience spearheading business development and sales initiatives for several start-up companies, including BUILT Biotechnologies and KromaTiD.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Senior Account Executive, Spatial Genomics - Midwest-Curio Bioscience-Takara Bio USA
Takara Bio USA, Inc.
12-2025 - 2-2026
Senior Business Development Manager
BUILT Biotechnologies, Inc.
12-2025 - 2-2026
Senior Business Development Manager
NGS-Lab
12-2024 - 12-2025
Business Development Manager
CYTENA
8-2023 - 7-2024
VP of Business Development and Sales
KromaTiD™ Inc.
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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