Gavin Robertson

Gavin Robertson is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales and marketing within the life sciences and industrial sectors. Currently serving as Managing Director at Charles River Laboratories since February 2025, Gavin's previous roles include Sales Director for Industrial Markets at Hach and Head of Marketing and Commercial Services at Merck Life Science ANZ. In the latter position, responsibilities included developing comprehensive marketing strategies and leveraging digital tactics for customer engagement. With a strong background in sales leadership across various roles at Merck, Merck Millipore, and earlier positions in the scientific and pharmaceutical industries, Gavin has consistently delivered on revenue targets while enhancing organizational culture and operational efficiency. Educational qualifications include bachelor's degrees in Human/Medical Genetics and Business Administration, alongside a diploma in Digital and Social Selling.