leadership
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.60
Thermo Fisher EVP/COO Lagarde and EVP Lowery to depart; Pettiti promoted to President and COO
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.
- Michel Lagarde, EVP & COO, leaves March 31, 2026; Frederick Lowery, EVP, leaves Feb 28, 2026.
- Effective March 1, 2026, Marc N. Casper becomes Chairman and CEO; Gianluca Pettiti promoted to President and COO.
- Michael Shafer, EVP, promoted to expanded role reporting directly to CEO.
- Departures described as voluntary to pursue other opportunities; organizational restructuring effective March 1, 2026.