World News – CA – Thermo Fisher Scientific Elects New Director to Board

WALTHAM, Mass. , Nov. . 20, 2020 / PRNewswire / – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. . (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in science, announced today that it has chosen R.. Alexandra « Alex » Keith to the Board of Directors. Mrs. Keith’s appointment brings the company’s total board members to 13.

Alex is the CEO of Procter & Gamble’s global beauty business (« P&G »), based in Geneva, Switzerland, and a member of P&G’s Global Leadership Council. In her current position, she oversees a $ 13 billion business with 10. 000 employees around the world. Alex has spent her entire 30 year career at P&G in a variety of roles including manufacturing, logistics, communications, and product innovation.

« Alex is a visionary leader and brand manufacturer who continually pushes the boundaries of innovation while focusing on the results, » said Marc N. . Casper, chairman, president and CEO of Thermo Fisher Scientific. « She will be an asset to our board as Thermo Fisher continues to strengthen its global brand with customers around the world. « 

Alex was inducted into the Fortune Most Powerful Women International List in 2018, 2019 and 2020. She holds a BS in chemical engineering from the University of Arizona.

About Thermo Fisher ScientificThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. . is a world leader in science with annual sales of over $ 25 billion. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life science research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapy, or increasing productivity in their laboratories – we’re here to support them. Our global team of more than 75. 000 colleagues offers an unrivaled combination of innovative technology, shopping convenience and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands such as Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For further information go to www. Thermofisher. com.

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