Ginkgo BioWorks Hires Peter Boynton As Chief Commercialization Officer To Expand Into Commodity Chemicals

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ginkgo Bioworks, a leading organism design company bringing biology to industrial engineering, today at the World Congress on Biotechnology, announced Peter Boynton will join the company as Chief Commercialization Officer early this summer. In addition, the company also announced industry veteran John Pierce has joined as an advisor. These new senior level professionals bring a tremendous amount of expertise to Ginkgo to help fuel the company’s growth and expansion into industrial strain improvement, enzymes, and commodity chemicals.