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Mr. Balthrop joined Luminex Corporation in May 2004 as President and Chief Executive Officer. Previously, he served as President of Fisher Healthcare, a Fisher Scientific company, since 2002, and in various positions at Abbott Laboratories from 1981 until 2002.
As President of Fisher Healthcare, Mr. Balthrop led a $1 billion integrated business. Prior to Fisher, Mr. Balthrop served in a number of leadership positions for 20 years with Abbott in diagnostics and vascular devices. His career experience has included research and development, commercial operations, manufacturing, international general management and intellectual property management.
Mr. Balthrop was educated at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, Princeton University and Spring Hill College. He holds an MBA and a BS in Biology. | 