Tobin Scientific Names Jillian Bernard as CFO
Tobin Scientific, a prominent player in the life sciences industry, recently announced the appointment of Jillian Bernard, CPA, as its Chief Financial Officer. This strategic move aligns with the company’s vision to bolster its financial and operational capabilities amidst rapid expansion, particularly following a successful funding round of $65 million.
Jillian Bernard has been an integral part of Tobin Scientific since 2023, serving as the Vice President of Finance. Her tenure has been marked by significant contributions to financial strategy, ensuring that the company's growth trajectory is met with fiscal discipline and strategic investment in cGMP storage, biorepository services, and logistical support across New England and New York. Under her leadership, Tobin has demonstrated a commitment to maintaining high standards while scaling operations to meet increasing demand in the life sciences sector.
Brian Tobin, CEO of the company, lauded Bernard’s impact on the organization, stating, "Jillian has been a force in strengthening our financial foundation while helping us scale with precision and integrity. Her promotion to CFO is a well-earned recognition of the impact she's had and a key signal that Tobin Scientific is primed for continued growth."
With a wealth of nearly two decades in finance and accounting, Bernard brings diverse experience from sectors including healthcare, retail, and consumer technology. Her career began at KPMG US, where she honed her skills in external reporting and audit. She holds advanced degrees in Accounting and Taxation from Bentley University, equipping her with the necessary expertise to navigate the complexities of the financial landscape.
As CFO, Bernard is set to oversee all of Tobin Scientific’s financial operations. Her key responsibilities will include enhancing financial systems and governance structures as the company expands its national footprint and continues to deepen its service offerings to the life sciences ecosystem. Reflecting on her new role, Bernard expressed excitement, stating, "I'm honored to take on this role during such an exciting time at Tobin Scientific. As we continue to invest in infrastructure, technology, and services that are critical to scientific advancement, I look forward to helping lead the company into its next chapter of growth."
About Tobin Scientific
Tobin Scientific is recognized as a leading provider of cold chain, ambient storage, and transport logistics services for the biopharma sector. With a national presence and decades of expertise, the company offers various services, including laboratory relocations and temperature-controlled logistics tailored to the life sciences industry. Committed to the safe transport and storage of temperature-sensitive products, Tobin Scientific continues to solidify its reputation as a trusted partner in the field. For more information, visit
TobinScientific.com.