Jonathan W. Ayers
Chairman, President & CEO,IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
Pathology
IDEXX labaratories
Australia
Biography
Mr. Jonathan W. Ayers, also known as Jon, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Idexx Laboratories, Inc. since January 28, 2002. Prior to joining IDEXX, in 2000 and 2001, Mr. Ayers served as the President of Carrier Corporation and from July 1997 to December 1999, he served as the President of Carrier Asia Pacific Operations. From March 1995 to June 1997, Mr. Ayers served as Vice President, Strategic Planning of United Technologies. From 1991 to 1995, he served as Principal of Corporate Finance and from 1986 to 1991, he served as Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions at Morgan Stanley & Co. Mr. Ayers worked as a strategy consultant for Bain & Company from 1983 to 1986 and was in the field sales organization of IBM's Data Processing Division from 1978 to 1981. Mr. Ayers has been the Chairman and Director of IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. since January 28, 2002. Mr. Ayers holds an undergraduate degree in molecular biophysics and biochemistry from Yale University and MBA from Harvard Business School, Harvard University in 1983.
Research Interest
Pathology
