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PerkinElmer CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Prahlad Ramadhar Singh is the PerkinElmer's CEO. PerkinElmer has 14,000 employees, of which 37 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The PerkinElmer executive team is 27% female and 73% male.
  • 66% of the management team is White.
  • 10% of PerkinElmer management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Prahlad Ramadhar Singh

CEO / President

Prahlad Ramadhar Singh's LinkedIn

Dr. Singh was elected President and Chief Executive Officer of PerkinElmer effective December 30, 2019, and appointed to our board of directors in August 2019. Previously Dr. Singh was the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since January 2019. Dr. Singh joined PerkinElmer as the President of our Diagnostics business in May 2014. He was elected Senior Vice President in September 2016 and Executive Vice President in March 2018. Prior to joining PerkinElmer, Dr. Singh was General Manager of GE Healthcare’s Women’s Health business from 2012 to 2014, with responsibility for its mammography and bone densitometry businesses. Before that, Dr. Singh held senior executive level roles in strategy, business development and mergers & acquisitions at both GE Healthcare and Philips Healthcare. Earlier in his career, he held leadership roles of increasing responsibility at DuPont Pharmaceuticals and subsequently Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging, which included managing the Asia Pacific and Middle East region. Dr. Singh holds a doctoral degree in chemistry from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Master of Business Administration from Northeastern University. His research work has resulted in several issued patents and publications in peer reviewed journals.

Dr. Singh has more than twenty-five years of leadership experience with global innovators in healthcare technology. He has spent the most recent six years developing unique insights into both our business and our opportunities for continued growth. Dr. Singh brings to our board a detailed understanding of the core technologies that we utilize and the operational strategies available to us as we continue to focus on innovating for a healthier world.

Charles Elmer

Founder

Richard Perkin

Founder

Daniel R. Tereau

Sr. Vice President Strategy & Business Development

James M. Mock

SVP & CFO

James M. Mock's LinkedIn

Jamey Mock are a SVP & CFO at PERKINELMER INC.

Andrew Okun

Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

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Andrew Okun is a Chief Accounting Officer at PERKINELMER INC and President and Chief Accounting Officer at Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) and is based in Wellesley HIlls, Massachusetts. He has worked as Site Controller at Honeywell and Site Controller at Coppers & Lybrand. Andrew studied at University of Virginia Darden School of Business between 1996 and 1998 and University of California Santa Barbara between 1988 and 1993.

Joel S. Goldberg

Senior Vice President

Tajinder S. Vohra

Senior Vice President

Alexis Platon Michas

Board Member

Miriame Victor

Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer

Miriame Victor is a Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at PERKINELMER INC.

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Charles Elmer

Founder

Richard Perkin

Founder

PerkinElmer board members

Name & TitleBio
Prahlad Ramadhar Singh

CEO / President

Prahlad Ramadhar Singh's LinkedIn

Dr. Singh was elected President and Chief Executive Officer of PerkinElmer effective December 30, 2019, and appointed to our board of directors in August 2019. Previously Dr. Singh was the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since January 2019. Dr. Singh joined PerkinElmer as the President of our Diagnostics business in May 2014. He was elected Senior Vice President in September 2016 and Executive Vice President in March 2018. Prior to joining PerkinElmer, Dr. Singh was General Manager of GE Healthcare’s Women’s Health business from 2012 to 2014, with responsibility for its mammography and bone densitometry businesses. Before that, Dr. Singh held senior executive level roles in strategy, business development and mergers & acquisitions at both GE Healthcare and Philips Healthcare. Earlier in his career, he held leadership roles of increasing responsibility at DuPont Pharmaceuticals and subsequently Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging, which included managing the Asia Pacific and Middle East region. Dr. Singh holds a doctoral degree in chemistry from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Master of Business Administration from Northeastern University. His research work has resulted in several issued patents and publications in peer reviewed journals.

Dr. Singh has more than twenty-five years of leadership experience with global innovators in healthcare technology. He has spent the most recent six years developing unique insights into both our business and our opportunities for continued growth. Dr. Singh brings to our board a detailed understanding of the core technologies that we utilize and the operational strategies available to us as we continue to focus on innovating for a healthier world.

Alexis Platon Michas

Board Member

Peter Barrett

Board Member

Samuel R. Chapin

Board Member

Sylvie Louise Grégoire

Board Member

Franklin R. Witney

Board Member

Michel Vounatsos

Board Member

Mr. Vounatsos is the Chief Executive Officer of Biogen Inc., a publicly-traded company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, having served in this position and been a member of Biogen’s board of directors since 2017. Prior to joining Biogen in April 2016 as Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer, Mr. Vounatsos spent twenty years at Merck & Co., Inc., a pharmaceutical company, where he most recently served as President, Primary Care, Customer Business Line and Merck Customer Centricity. In this role, Mr. Vounatsos led Merck’s global primary care business unit, encompassing Merck’s cardiology-metabolic, general medicine, women’s health and biosimilars groups and developed and instituted a strategic framework for enhancing the company’s relationships with key constituents, including the most significant providers, payers and retailers and the world’s largest governments. Mr. Vounatsos previously held leadership positions across Europe and in China for Merck. Prior to that, Mr. Vounatsos held management positions at Ciba-Geigy, a pharmaceutical company. Mr. Vounatsos currently serves on the advisory board of Tsinghua University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, on the Supervisory Board of Liryc, the Electrophysiology and Heart Modeling Institute at the University of Bordeaux, on the board of directors of N-Lorem Foundation and as a member of the MIT Presidential CEO Advisory Board. Mr. Vounatsos received his C.S.C.T. certificate in Medicine from the Universite Victor Segalen, Bordeaux II, France, and his M.B.A. from the HEC School of Management in Paris.

Mr. Vounatsos joins our board with significant knowledge and broad-based experience with respect to the biotechnology, healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, a comprehensive global leadership background resulting from service as an executive in the pharmaceutical industry and his educational background in medicine and business. Mr. Vounatsos also brings valuable leadership skills gained as the chief executive officer of a publicly-traded multinational organization.

Pascale Witz

Board Member

Michelle McMurry-Heath

Board Member

Robert Friel

Board Member

Robert Friel's LinkedIn

Friel currently serves as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of PerkinElmer. Prior to being appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in February 2008 and Chairman in April 2009, he had served as President and Chief Operating Officer since August 2007, and as Vice Chairman and President of our Life and Analytical Sciences unit since January 2006. Mr. Friel was our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, with responsibility for business development and information technology in addition to his oversight of our finance functions, from October 2004 until January 2006. Mr. Friel joined PerkinElmer in February 1999 as our Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining PerkinElmer, he held several senior management positions with AlliedSignal, Inc., now Honeywell International. Mr. Friel received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Lafayette College and a Master of Science degree in taxation from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Friel is currently a director of Xylem Inc. He also previously served on the national board of trustees for the March of Dimes Foundation. Mr. Friel has been one of the primary architects of PerkinElmer’s transformation into a global technology leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment. Mr. Friel’s sixteen years of executive experience with PerkinElmer has allowed him to develop a broad knowledge of our operations and activities, and that operational and leadership experience has been essential in formulating appropriate business strategies. His current and past service on the boards of other public companies has provided him with additional insights about service as the Chairman of our board.

PerkinElmer leadership demographics

PerkinElmer gender distribution in management team

  • The PerkinElmer executive team is 27% female and 73% male.
  • PerkinElmer is 34% female and 66% male company-wide.
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73%
Company-wide: 66%
Female
Female
27%
Company-wide: 34%

PerkinElmer executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among PerkinElmer executive officers is White.
  • 66% of the management team is White.
  • 10% of PerkinElmer's management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 60% of employees are White.
  • 15% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 13% of employees are Asian.
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What employees say about the executives at PerkinElmer

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Pros of working at PerkinElmer

The people are so nice to work with

Cons of working at PerkinElmer

Managers are not stable they change managers very often

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