Agilent Names Allison Ballmer Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development
January 15 2021 - 1:37PM
Business Wire
Agilent Technologies Inc.(NYSE: A) is pleased to announce
Allison Ballmer has been named the company’s new senior vice
president of Strategy and Corporate Development, reporting to
Agilent President and CEO Mike McMullen.
Ballmer will lead the corporate development team in identifying,
developing, and evaluating merger-and-acquisition plans globally,
as well as program management of integrations. She also will lead
enterprise strategy while collaborating with Agilent businesses
groups to drive critical growth initiatives across the company.
Ballmer will serve as a key member of the executive staff and as an
adviser to the CEO to help shape the company’s overall strategic
direction.
"With nearly 20 years in the biotech industry — the last two
being at Agilent — Allison brings a wealth of experience to this
role. Her depth of knowledge in global business and marketing will
serve Agilent well as we look to continue our Build-and-Buy growth
strategy," McMullen said.
Prior to joining Agilent in May 2018 as vice president of
Business Development and Strategy for the company’s Diagnostics and
Genomics business, Ballmer spent nearly a decade of her career at
Switzerland-based Roche, a multinational healthcare company that
operates pharmaceutical and diagnostics divisions.
She currently holds the role of lead director of the board of
directors at Mission Bio, a California venture-backed company
focused on genomics and precision medicine.
Ballmer holds a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering
from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
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