Standard BioTools Appoints Alex Kim as Chief Financial Officer
November 07 2024 - 8:00AM
Standard BioTools Inc. (“Standard BioTools” or the “Company”)
(Nasdaq: LAB) today announced the appointment of Alex Kim as Chief
Financial Officer, effective November 11, 2024. Kim, a co-founder
and most recently Chief Operating Officer of Standard BioTools,
brings nearly 30 years of financial and operations experience in
the healthcare and life sciences industries to the role and will
oversee Standard BioTools’ finance organization.
Michael Egholm, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Standard BioTools, said, “I am thrilled to announce Alex as our
next CFO. Having co-founded Standard BioTools with me, Alex’s deep
understanding of our business make him the clear choice for the
role and he will continue to be a key architect in the design and
implementation of our strategic and financial plans moving
forward.”
Prior to joining Standard BioTools, Kim was President of
Milliken’s Healthcare Division, initially joining the company in
2015 as Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy and
Corporate Development. From 2012 to 2015, he was Senior Vice
President of Strategy and Business Development at Pall Corporation
and prior to that from 2002 to 2012, Kim worked at Danaher
Corporation in a variety of roles across general management,
M&A and business development. Over his career, Kim has
completed over 40 transactions, largely focused on healthcare,
medical technology and life sciences. He also brings strong
operational execution experience, having been intimately involved
in integrations and most recently with full operational leadership
of a business.
Kim said, “I am delighted to assume the CFO position and
continue working alongside Michael and our talented team as we
execute the Standard BioTools vision. We have strong momentum and
we are moving forward with steadfast focus on operational
excellence to achieve our financial targets and long-term growth
objectives.”
In connection with this appointment, Jonathan Mickelsen,
Standard BioTools’ Vice President and Corporate Controller, has
been appointed as the Company’s Vice President & Chief
Accounting Officer.
About Standard BioTools Inc.
Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq:LAB), the parent company of
SomaLogic Inc. and previously known as Fluidigm Corporation, has an
established portfolio of essential, standardized next-generation
technologies that help biomedical researchers develop medicines
faster and better. As a leading solutions provider, the company
provides reliable and repeatable insights in health and disease
using its proprietary mass cytometry and microfluidics
technologies, which help transform scientific discoveries into
better patient outcomes. Standard BioTools works with leading
academic, government, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, plant and
animal research and clinical laboratories worldwide, focusing on
the most pressing needs in translational and clinical research,
including oncology, immunology and immunotherapy. Learn more at
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