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Sequenom Announces Paul Maier to Become Interim Chief Financial Officer
Date:10/26/2009

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sequenom, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQNM), today announced that Paul V. Maier has been appointed as the company's interim chief financial officer effective November 10, 2009, reporting directly to the company's interim chief executive officer and chairman of the board, Harry F. Hixson, Jr., Ph.D.

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Prior to the effective date of Mr. Maier's appointment as interim chief financial officer, Mr. Maier will act as a consultant to the company.

"I am delighted that Paul has agreed to join Sequenom as our interim CFO," said Dr. Hixson. "His wealth of experience, including over 20 years in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry makes him an ideal fit for us. Paul will play an important role as we look to strengthen our financial position and strategically position ourselves for product launches and growth."

Mr. Maier has been an independent financial consultant since February 2007. Mr. Maier served as senior vice president and chief financial officer of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated from 1992 until January 2007, where he helped build Ligand from a venture stage boutique company to a commercial, integrated biopharmaceutical organization. During his tenure at Ligand, Mr. Maier helped raise over $1 billion in equity and debt financings. Prior to Ligand, Mr. Maier spent six years in various management and finance positions at ICN Pharmaceuticals.

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