By Daniella Parra
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) appointed Padraig McDonnell as its new CEO, following a planned transition, the company said.
McDonnell’s leadership experience and deep understanding of the company’s diversified business within Agilent, including driving growth and enhancing customer experience, positions him well for the role, it said.
“It’s an incredible honor to serve as CEO of this great company that impacts the world by advancing the quality of life,” McDonnell said. “I’m proud of how we forge partnerships with our customers to help them bring great science to life, and I’m excited to lead Agilent because of the possibilities that lie ahead for us.”