Waters Corporation Names Jonathan M. Pratt as President of TA Instruments
August 28 2019 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced that Jonathan M.
Pratt has been named Waters Corporation Senior Vice President and
President of TA Instruments, effective September 3, 2019.
Headquartered in New Castle, DE, TA Instruments designs,
manufactures, and supports premier thermal analysis, rheology,
microcalorimetry, and mechanical testing technologies for the
material and life science industries.
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“Jon is a fantastic addition to the Waters executive leadership
team as the President of TA Instruments,” said Christopher J.
O'Connell, Waters Corporation Chairman and CEO. “In addition to his
strong track record delivering growth in his leadership positions
at Beckman Coulter Life Sciences and Pall Corporation, Jon brings
to Waters a proven ability to create value through operational
improvement and M&A. Furthermore, Jon will be a great cultural
fit with our talented and accomplished TA Instruments team and the
broader Waters organization.”
Mr. Pratt commented, “I am thrilled to join Waters and TA
Instruments. The organization has a tremendous track record of
innovation, deep customer relationships and has built a very strong
leadership team. The opportunity for analysis technologies is
enormous. I look forward to working with the team to expand our
leadership position, enabling our customers to succeed through
continued innovation and world class service.”
Prior to joining Waters, Mr. Pratt was President of Beckman
Coulter Life Sciences, where he spearheaded efforts that drove
improved operating profit and revenue growth both organically and
through acquisitions. Additionally, he held senior positions at
Pall Corporation, where he was President of its Food &
Beverage, Laboratory and ForteBio businesses.
Mr. Pratt holds a BSc in chemistry from the University of
Reading, UK and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of
Business.
Rob Carson, who has been serving as Interim President, TA
Instruments, has returned full-time to his role as Waters
Corporation Senior Vice President, Corporate Development.
About Waters Corporation (www.waters.com)
Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty
measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass
spectrometry and thermal analysis innovations serving the life,
materials and food sciences for more than 60 years. With
approximately 7,200 employees worldwide, Waters operates directly
in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing facilities, and with
products available in more than 100 countries.
Waters and TA Instruments are trademarks of the Waters
Corporation.
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