Agilent Welcomes Eric Gerber

Agilent Technologies (Santa Clara, California, USA) has announced the appointment of Eric Gerber as the company’s new Senior Vice President of strategy and corporate development.

Gerber will lead the corporate development team in identifying, developing, and evaluating mergers and acquisitions (M&A) plans globally while collaborating with the businesses groups to help drive critical growth initiatives across the company.

“Eric is an accomplished leader with a proven track record of developing and executing M&A and innovation-led growth strategies,” said Mike McMullen, Agilent President and CEO. “His broad experience across the field of scientific instrumentation, consumables, and services and his deep technical expertise will serve Agilent well as we look to expand our portfolio and global footprint in the next phase of the company’s growth journey.”

Gerber joins Agilent from Danaher where he served as vice president of business development for seven years at Sciex, an operating company of Danaher. His experience includes M&A, strategic planning, marketing, and disruptive innovation. For more information, please visit: www.agilent.com