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Beckman Coulter

COMPANY

Laboratory automation, instruments, and diagnostic systems. Founded 1935 as National Technical Laboratories by Arnold Beckman. Renamed Beckman Instruments in 1954. Funded Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1956. Acquired Coulter Corporation in 1997, and changed corporate name to Beckman Coulter the following year.

Official Website:
http://www.beckman.com/

Industry:
Industrial Services

Ticker:
NYSE:BEC

Corporate headquarters:
Fullerton, CA

Sales:
$2.4B (2005)

Employees:
10,000

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Arnold Beckman
Inventor
 10-Apr-1900 18-May-2004 Philanthropist who invented pH meter
Scott Garrett
Business
 c. 1950   CEO of Beckman Coulter
Amin I. Khalifa
Business
 c. 1954   CFO of Leap Wireless
William Shockley
Physicist
 13-Feb-1910 12-Aug-1989 Co-Inventor of the transistor
John P. Wareham
Business
 c. 1941   CEO of Beckman Coulter, 1998-2005

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Peter B. Dervan
Chemist
 28-Jun-1945   DNA Researcher
Kevin M. Farr
Business
 c. 1958   CFO of Mattel
Robert G. Funari
Business
 c. 1947   CEO of Crescent Healthcare
Scott Garrett
Business
 c. 1950   CEO of Beckman Coulter
Charles A. Haggerty
Business
 c. 1942   CEO of Western Digital, 1993-2000
Van B. Honeycutt
Business
 1945   CEO of Computer Sciences, 1995-2007
William N. Kelley
Doctor
 23-Jun-1939   Kelley-Seegmiller Syndrome
James V. Mazzo
Business
 c. 1958   CEO of Advanced Medical Optics, 2002-06
Susan R. Nowakowski
Business
 c. 1965   CEO of AMN Healthcare
Glenn S. Schafer
Business
 c. 1949   President of Pacific Life, 1995-2005
Betty Woods
Business
 c. 1939   CEO of Premera Blue Cross, 1992-2000

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Hugh K. Coble
Business
 c. 1935   Vice Chairman of Fluor, 1994-97
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Doctor
 1954   Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
John P. Wareham
Business
 c. 1941   CEO of Beckman Coulter, 1998-2005

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Gordon Moore
Business
 3-Jan-1929   Co-founder of Intel, laid down Moore's Law


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