Eric S. Whitaker left the role of Chief Legal Officer at 10x Genomics on November 14, 2025, according to an SEC filing.
| Name | Eric S. Whitaker |
|---|---|
| Role | Chief Legal Officer |
| Company | 10x Genomics |
| Industry | Life Sciences |
| Location | Pleasanton, CA |
| Move | Departure |
| Date | November 14, 2025 |
| Source | an SEC filing |
Eric S. Whitaker announced on November 12, 2025 that he will retire as Chief Legal Officer of 10x Genomics effective January 1, 2026, after more than eight years with the company. Randy Wu succeeds him as General Counsel and Secretary. (Source: an SEC filing.)
More legal leadership moves at 10x Genomics
- Randy Wu Named General Counsel and Secretary of 10x Genomics (November 14, 2025)
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Source: an SEC filing. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.
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