Robert (Bob) Maguire serves as Chairman of the Board & Co-Founder, bringing over 40 years of leadership experience to BioLab. After a life-changing event, he founded the company with a mission to improve lives through regenerative medicine. Mr. Maguire’s extensive background in biotech innovation and collaboration with top institutions has shaped BioLab’s purpose-driven approach. In 2023 and 2025, Mr. Maguire and co-founder Jaime Leija was recognized by Arizona State University as part of the ASU 100, achieving the #1 rank in 2023.

Mr. Maguire holds a B.A. from Manhattan University and an Executive MBA from Arizona State University - W.P. Carey School of Business.

Jaime Leija co-founded BioLab Holdings and serves as President & Chief Executive Officer, bringing over 20 years of experience in sales leadership, marketing, and operations. Prior to BioLab, Mr. Leija held the position of Region Vice President of Sales for IKON Office Solutions, AOT-Xerox, and Advance Laboratory Consultants. Beyond his professional commitments, Mr. Leija is passionate about youth sports and their role in shaping the lives of young people. Together with his wife and family, Mr. Leija runs a non-profit organization, The Competitive Youth Sports Foundation of Arizona, which helps low to moderate-income families have access to sports teams, camps, and equipment. Mr. Leija is also actively involved with his alma mater, Arizona State University where he serves as a member of the Sales and Advisory Council for the Professional Sales Program and mentors college students aspiring for careers in Professional Sales and Marketing. In 2025, Mr. Leija was recognized by AZ Big Media as part of the AZ Big 100: 50 Arizona Business Leaders to Watch in 2025. Mr. Leija and Bob Maguire were listed as award winners on ASU's 100 list in the years 2023 and 2025, and were #1 in 2023. Additionally, both were honored with the 2025 Ernst and Young (EY) Entrepreneurs of the Year Award for the Pacific Southwest.

Carlos Encinas, Ph.D. serves as Chief Science Officer, bringing 20 years of experience in technology transfer, identifying, protecting and commercializing inventions developed at academic and private research centers. Prior to BioLab, Dr. Encinas managed early-stage technology-based companies and represented these centers at an international level, primarily in Europe and South America.


Dr. Encinas holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biotechnology Engineering from the Technology Institute of Sonora, an MBA in Business Administration and a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology at the University of Arizona.

Dr. Rodrigo Soto is a dedicated and experienced plastic surgeon with a passion for helping patients achieve positive, life-enhancing transformations. His practice encompasses cosmetic, reconstructive, and plastic surgery, offering a wide range of procedures tailored to each individual’s needs.

Dr. Soto completed his medical and surgical training in Colombia, followed by advanced studies in London, where he was affiliated with the renowned Charing Cross Hospital. His international education and clinical experience have equipped him with a comprehensive skill set and a global perspective on patient care.

Dr. Soto is a proud member of the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery, reflecting his commitment to maintaining the highest standards in the field.

In addition to cosmetic procedures, Dr. Soto has a special interest in reconstructive surgery. He works with patients who have congenital anomalies, those recovering from burns, and individuals requiring reconstruction following cancer treatment, helping them regain confidence and functionality through expert surgical care.

Scott Swonger serves as Chief Transformation Officer, bringing over 40 years of experience as a financial management leader for health, technology and environmental companies. Prior to BioLab, Mr. Swonger held executive-level finance positions in highly regulated, hyper-growth industries. Mr. Swonger has successfully completed dozens of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures in a variety of these service and manufacturing entities.

Mr. Swonger holds a B.S. in Business Administration and International Finance from Miami University.