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Jim Meyer

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Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Thermo Fisher Scientific
📍 Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Jim Meyer is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a role he stepped into after more than 15 years with the company. He leads the global finance organization to execute growth strategy and deliver stakeholder value. He holds an MBA from St. Bonaventure University.

He has shown a keen interest in fostering the next generation of innovators. He expressed inspiration for the thousands of students participating in middle school science fairs, highlighting a passion for promoting an interest in science and technology among young people.

His appointment to CFO was part of a long-planned succession process, underscoring the companys confidence in his deep expertise developed over many years in various finance leadership roles.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
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Financial Strategy
As CFO, he is directly responsible for partnering with leadership to execute the company's growth strategy and ensure strong long-term returns for all stakeholders.
Internal Advancement
His career reflects a long path of internal promotions at Thermo Fisher, and he has expressed gratitude for the development opportunities that led to his current role.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Thermo Fisher Scientific
1-2023 - 3-2026
Vice President Financial Operations
Thermo Fisher Scientific
4-2020 - 1-2023
Vice President Finance - Customer Channels (Fisher Scientific)
Thermo Fisher Scientific
9-2016 - 4-2020
Vice President Finance - Electron Microscopy
Thermo Fisher Scientific
10-2014 - 9-2016
Vice President Finance - Laboratory Equipment
Thermo Fisher Scientific
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Promotes Jim Meyer to Succeed Stephen Williamson as CFO. Featured in Nasdaq
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Thermo Fisher Scientific's Chief Financial Officer, Stephen Williamson to Retire in Early 2026 (mentions Jim Meyer as successor). Featured in Thermo Fisher Scientific Investor Relations
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Education
MBA
St. Bonaventure University
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