March 25 (Reuters) - Activist investor Keith Meister will join the board of gene-sequencing maker Illumina ILMN.O, and current board member Scott Gottlieb will become chairman, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
(Reporting by Bhanvi Satija in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar)
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