EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

Bob Peterson brings to Biote 25 years of domestic and international finance, accounting, and operational experience across several industries – most notably Pharmaceuticals, Medical Device, and Financial Services. Bob has extensive experience in high growth businesses; as CFO, he has managed not only the traditional finance and accounting functions but also has been instrumental in leading commercial teams, data analytics, operational effectiveness programs, and supply chain activities.

Bob served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Virbac Corporation, as subsidiary of Virbac S.A., a global Veterinary Pharmaceutical and Wellness company. Bob spent eight years at Alcon Labs/Novartis Eye Care, where he held roles of progressive responsibility including Global Head of Business Planning and Analysis as well as roles in Investor Relations.

Bob seeks to further Biote’s goals to become the leading provider of evidenced-based therapeutic wellness solutions by driving financial and operational excellence while providing strategic leadership and direction. His focus on financial planning and analysis, data analytics, and profitable growth will support Biote’s mission.

Bob holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and a Masters of Business Administration, both from Texas Christian University, Neeley School of Business.

Dr. Komal Bajaj brings to Biote extensive experience as a physician-executive, researcher, and healthcare innovator with expertise spanning clinical operations, quality transformation, digital health, diagnostics, and technology-enabled care delivery. She is a clinically active OB/GYN-geneticist.

Prior to joining Biote, Dr. Bajaj served as the inaugural Chief Quality Officer for NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi/North Central Bronx, a two-campus healthcare enterprise serving a catchment area of approximately one million patients. During her tenure, she led enterprise-wide transformation initiatives spanning an operating certificate merger, enterprise electronic health record implementation, care model redesign, and expansion of multiple clinical service lines. She also held leadership roles in patient safety, workforce development, simulation, and waste reduction across the nation’s largest public healthcare system.

Nationally, Dr. Bajaj has served as an advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services through the AHRQ National Advisory Council and was named an inaugural National Academy of Medicine Diagnostic Excellence Scholar. She has also served on The Joint Commission’s Chief Medical Officer/Chief Physician Council and the Clinical Advisory Board for the Society for Women’s Health Research. In addition, Dr. Bajaj is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Dr. Bajaj holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine and a Master of Science in Health Professions Education from the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Health Professions.

Kevin Key is the Chief Digital Officer for Biote. With over 24 years of experience in the marketing and advertising industry, Kevin has a proven track record of leading and managing high-performing teams for world-class brands in various industries including automotive, CPG, financial services, travel, hospitality, retail, pharmaceutical, and telecommunications.

Prior to joining Biote, Kevin served as the Vice President of Digital Marketing for Mr. Cooper/Nationstar Mortgage, where he led digital marketing efforts for the 3rd largest home servicer in the country with $21B in loans originated. Before that, Kevin was the AVP Digital Marketing for General Motors, overseeing digital marketing for the financial division. Kevin also spent 18 years in leadership positions at marketing agencies, managing brands such as P&G, General Motors, Southwest Airlines, Dominos, Eli Lilly, and GlaxoSmithKline.

Kevin brings a wealth of experience and a passion for business strategy, insights, creative, data, analytics, and technology to lead Biote through its growth and digital transformation.

With over 35 years of experience in the healthcare marketing industry, Joel Pickering serves as the Chief Marketing Officer for Biote. Driven by his passion for health and wellness, Joel joined Biote to help lead and shape the future of the company’s marketing strategy.

Throughout his career, Joel has spearheaded award-winning global marketing initiatives for medical devices and biologic products. He has a proven track record of expanding market share and increasing visibility across diverse healthcare audiences. His leadership is marked by a forward-thinking vision and a relentless drive for innovation, always inspiring teams to achieve exceptional results.

Before joining Biote, Joel held senior roles including General Manager – USA for Systagenix Wound Management, Vice President of Marketing at PolyRemedy, Vizient, Inc., and Urgo Medical North America. He also served as President and Sales & Marketing Lead for TRX BioSurgery for six years, where he played a pivotal role in defining branding strategies, product development, and market expansion.

Joel earned a Bachelor of Science in Communications from The University of Texas at Austin.

Dan Monico serves as Biote’s General Counsel. Dan is a trusted legal and business leader with deep experience advising executives on commercial matters, corporate governance, M&A, and litigation.

Prior to joining Biote, Dan served as Assistant General Counsel at Medline Industries, a manufacturer and distributor of medical devices and supplies with more than $28B in annual revenue. In that role, Dan led a team of attorneys responsible for commercial counseling to all sales channels and product divisions across the North American business.

Earlier in his career, Dan was a litigator at Kirkland & Ellis, where he represented Fortune 50 companies on complex, high stakes matters. He also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Sara L. Ellis of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Dan earned his Juris Doctor from The University of Chicago Law School and holds a B.A. from Georgetown University.

As General Counsel, Dan oversees Biote’s legal function, serving as a strategic partner to the leadership team and counseling the company on governance and risk management issues.

A 25-year veteran of the IT industry, John has provided foundational technical and strategic leadership to high-growth, world-class companies. Prior to joining Biote, John served at CIO/CISO for Betacom, a leader in Private 5GaaS networks.  John also took on the role of COO for the Betacom 5GaaS business.

John Owned/Operated Integrity Home Therapy, a staffing company providing physical, occupational and speech therapists to the home care industry.  John led Goodman Networks Technology Strategy and Operations as CIO, John was also Co-Founder and President of LocoValue, Inc., a next generation iCommerce™ Company poised to change the online retail paradigm.

As Senior Vice President and CIO at MetroPCS, Inc., he pioneered a Cloud/SAAS/Managed Services strategy, creating the wireless industry’s most cost-effective and innovative IT organization. John also served as CIO and CTO at NEC Business Network Solutions and GTESS, respectively.

He chaired the CIO Forum for the Dallas Chamber of Commerce for 5 years and currently sits on boards at Southern Methodist University (SMU), University of Texas-Dallas (UTD), and Novus Academy. He holds an MA Degree from Webster University and BA Degree from Texas State University.

Joey Lopes is an accomplished healthcare executive with over two decades of experience leading strategic growth, commercial operations, and organizational transformation across the life sciences and medical technology sectors. As Senior Vice President of Strategy & Commercial Operations at Biote, Joey is responsible for driving enterprise strategy, optimizing commercial performance, and accelerating Biote’s mission to advance healthspan and vitality with innovative hormone optimization and healthy aging solutions.

Prior to joining Biote, Joey held senior leadership roles at several industry-leading organizations, including Insulet, Medtronic, and Johnson & Johnson, where he led high-performing teams across strategy, commercial operations, and finance.

Joey brings a unique blend of strategic vision, operational discipline and business acumen, with a reputation for building winning cultures, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. His broad experiences creating value across the evolving healthcare landscape and commitment to innovation have positioned him as a trusted leader in driving transformative change.

He holds a Finance degree from the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, and remains passionate about advancing access to healthcare solutions and mentoring the next generation of healthcare leaders.