Beckman Coulter Company Profile

Beckman Coulter, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of biomedical testing instrument systems, tests and supplies that simplify and automate laboratory processes. Spanning the biomedical testing continuum—from pioneering medical research and clinical trials to laboratory diagnostics and point-of-care testing—Beckman Coulter's 200,000 installed systems provide essential biomedical information to enhance health care around the world. The company, based in Fullerton, Calif., reported 2007 annual sales of $2.76 billion with more than 78 percent of this amount generated by recurring revenue from supplies, test kits and services. Locate an office throughout the world » Beckman Coulter's Executive Officers On February 21, 2005 Scott Garrett became chief executive officer of Beckman Coulter. "I feel very fortunate to be given the chance to lead this company. Beckman Coulter has one of the best names in the biomedical testing industry, a legacy of innovation and integrity, a highly capable team of employees and the financial strength to make significant investments." "I am confident that we are on the threshold of great achievement as we embrace the challenge to save lives and improve the economics of health care." -- Scott Garrett Scott Garrett - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Whelan - Group Vice President, High Sensitivity Testing Group Richard Creager - Group Vice President, High Sensitivity Testing Group Scott Atkin - Group Vice President, Chemistry, Discovery and Automation Business Group Pam Miller - Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Management Charlie Slacik - Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Arnie Pinkston - Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Cynthia Collins - Group Vice President, Cellular Business Group Bob Hurley - Senior Vice President, Human Resources Paul Glyer - Senior Vice President, Strategy, Business Development & Investor Relations & Communications Russ Bell - Senior Vice President Bob Kleinert - Executive Vice President, Worldwide Commercial Operations Melina Cimler - Senior Vice President, Quality and Regulatory Affairs Peter Heseltine - Vice President, Medical Director