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CHRIS SHANAHAN TITLE : VP GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY SUPPLY CHAIN
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC

CHRIS SH

CHRIS SHANAHAN TITLE : VP GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY SUPPLY CHAIN

INDUSTRY : LIFE SCIENCES LOCATION : UNITED STATES

“ EVERY TIME YOU COME ACROSS A CHALLENGE , THAT ’ S AN OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE ”

Chris has been the VP of Global Sustainability – Supply Chain in Waltham , MA , USA since September 2022 . He leads the company ’ s efforts to meet Science Based target commitments and Social requirements across the supply chain . Previously , Chris served as CPO for Thermo Fisher Scientific from December 2017 to September 2022 , focusing on leveraging scale , standardising processes and transforming the supply base . Prior to that , he spent 18 years at Becton Dickinson , 13 years as SVP of Global Procurement / Global Real Estate . Chris has held leadership positions in procurement , supply chain operations , and materials management with companies like SmithKline Beecham , Sterling Drug , and Essilor . He holds an MBA from Open University , UK and co-authored the Global Procurement Leader ’ s Handbook .
CHRIS SHANAHAN VP GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY SUPPLY CHAIN , THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC
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