Chris Pattinson

Chris Pattinson has extensive financial leadership experience across multiple sectors, including a notable tenure as Group Vice President of Finance for Thermo Fisher Scientific's $3.5 billion Specialty Diagnostics Group from April 2015 to September 2021. Prior roles at Thermo Fisher include Vice President of Finance for both the Clinical Diagnostics and Laboratory Products divisions, overseeing financial responsibilities for significant revenue streams. At Life Technologies from 2006 to 2014, Chris led corporate financial planning and analysis, playing a pivotal role in the company's $16 billion acquisition by Thermo Fisher. Additional experience includes financial management at Pfizer and Merck & Co., Inc., and engineering roles early in Chris's career. Education credentials include an MBA in Finance and Economics from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Lafayette College.