Beverly, Massachusetts, United States, June 2025 – Tobin Scientific, a leading provider of cGMP storage, biorepository services, and specialized logistics for the life sciences industry, has announced the promotion of Jillian Bernard, CPA, to Chief Financial Officer. This appointment reflects Bernard’s significant contributions to the company’s rapid growth and recent $65 million funding round, underscoring Tobin Scientific’s commitment to strengthening its financial infrastructure and scaling its services for the life sciences sector.
Since joining Tobin Scientific in 2023 as Vice President of Finance, Bernard has been instrumental in aligning financial strategy with the company’s aggressive expansion plans. Her leadership has driven operational discipline and supported strategic investments in cGMP warehousing, biorepository services, and temperature-controlled logistics across key regions including New England and New York.
“Jillian has been a force in strengthening our financial foundation while helping us scale with precision and integrity,” said Brian Tobin, CEO of Tobin Scientific. “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.”
Bernard brings nearly 20 years of experience in finance and accounting, spanning industries such as healthcare, life sciences, retail, and consumer technology. She began her career at KPMG US, where she developed deep expertise in audit and external reporting. Bernard holds both a Master of Science in Accounting and Taxation and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Bentley University.
As Chief Financial Officer, Bernard will lead all aspects of financial operations at Tobin Scientific, focusing on scaling systems and governance structures that support enterprise-wide growth. Her mandate includes driving financial strategy, enhancing operational efficiencies, and ensuring robust support for the company’s expanding national footprint.
“I’m honored to take on this role during such an exciting time at Tobin Scientific,” said Jillian Bernard. “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 a nationally recognized provider of biopharma cold chain, ambient storage, and specialized logistics services. With decades of experience and a comprehensive range of offerings—from laboratory relocation to cGMP warehousing and cold chain transport—the company serves the critical storage and transport needs of the life sciences industry. Tobin Scientific is dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and compliant solutions that support scientific innovation and regulatory excellence.
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