BioLife Solutions, Inc. announced Roderick de Greef has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer replacing Michael Rice who is retiring after a seventeen year tenure, effective immediately. Rice has agreed to consult for the Company until March 31, 2024, to support a smooth transition. de Greef has over 30 years of senior financial and operating experience in a number of medical technology and biotech companies.

de Greef serves on the Board of Directors and has previously served the Company for over 20 years, holding multiple positions including Chief Financial Officer, and more recently as President and Chief Operating Officer.