Lars Hartvig Kristiansen

Lars Hartvig Kristiansen is an experienced executive in the life sciences and diagnostics sectors, currently serving as the General Manager of Agilent Technologies' Automation Solutions Business since May 2013, where Lars drives growth and oversees marketing and R&D. Previous roles at Agilent include VP of Strategy and Corporate Development and Sr. Director, Head of Strategy & Transformation, where Lars implemented strategies that transformed organizational operations. Lars has additional experience as an Advisory Board Member for VERAVAS, Inc., a management consultant at Accenture, and co-founder of 4-Development. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Engineering in International Technology Management and an MBA course in Corporate Finance from The Wharton School.