Prahlad Singh

CEO, President | PerkinElmer

809th

in Fortune 500

Prahlad was named president and CEO of PerkinElmer in 2019, after serving as president and COO. He has more than 25 years of leadership experience with global innovators in healthcare technology. Prior to joining PerkinElmer in 2014 as president of Diagnostics, Prahlad was the General Manager of Women’s Healthcare at GE. His earlier career ventures included positions at DuPont Pharmaceuticals and Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging. Prahlad completed his doctoral degree in chemistry from the University of Missouri-Columbia and received his MBA from Northeastern University.

In the fight against the coronavirus, PerkinElmer is assisting researchers and laboratories around the world by providing testing solutions to determine antibody formation and immunity.

Fun Fact: While in college in Mumbai, Prahlad was an amateur boxer.