Our people

EXPERTISE.
WITH A HUMAN PURPOSE.

Bringing together experience in life sciences, birth tissue physiology, engineering and research.

Robert BoyceChief Executive Officer

Robert Boyce

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Rob began his business career at Johnson & Johnson, marketing Tylenol. His experience spans healthcare, life sciences and medical technology.

Scott Washburn, MDFounder, President & Chief Medical Officer

Scott Washburn, MD

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An obstetrician and gynecologist with more than 36 years of experience in birth tissue physiology, tissue donation and neonatal care.

Michael Berger, PhDVice President of Engineering

Michael Berger, PhD

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A biomedical engineer trained at Virginia Commonwealth University. Michael leads the R&D lab in Winston-Salem.

Jenna Hojnacki, BSResearch Associate

Jenna Hojnacki, BS

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A biology graduate of Wofford College, Jenna joined Plakous in 2020 and works in tissue processing and process optimization.

Governance

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Allison London Brown, MS

Allison London Brown, MS

Director
Peter C. Johnson, MD

Peter C. Johnson, MD

Director
James Kalinovich

James Kalinovich

Director
Robert Boyce

Robert Boyce

Chief Executive Officer
Scott Washburn, MD

Scott Washburn, MD

Co-founder, Director
A shared purpose

LET’S MOVE
SCIENCE FORWARD.

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