Christopher Herd

Christopher Herd is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and sales within the technology and life sciences sectors. Currently serving as Director of Services at PerkinElmer since 2007, Christopher specializes in complex process and technology analysis, solution proposals, and project delivery for prominent clients, including DOW Chemical and Abbott Laboratories. Previous roles include Director of Sales at Symyx Technologies and Executive Director of Major Accounts at Cambridgesoft, where contributions to direct sales and marketing strategies were pivotal in driving business growth. Earlier in the career, Christopher held positions in marketing and general management, notably at Discovery Partners International and BIOSYM Technologies, where oversight of substantial business units and corporate planning marked significant achievements. Christopher holds a Master's degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Delaware.