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Knud Müller

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CFO abcam and CFO Danaher Europe at abcam
📍 Rhein-Neckar Metropolitan Region, Germany

Knud Müller is the VP of Finance and CFO for the Danaher Life Sciences Innovations Group. His extensive career includes global finance leadership roles at Abcam, RKW Group, Leica Microsystems, and Beckman Coulter, demonstrating deep expertise in the life sciences and diagnostics sectors. He holds an MBA from Justus Liebig University Giessen.

Knud has significant international experience, having held management positions in both Germany and the United States. Colleagues have noted his ability to integrate quickly into new organizations and cultures, gaining the appreciation of his teams.

He has stated that finance plays a crucial role in integrating sustainability into business cases, especially regarding renewable energies and climate protection.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
CFO abcam and CFO Danaher Europe
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Rhein-Neckar Metropolitan Region, Germany
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Finance Business Partnership
He emphasizes the role of finance as a true business partner to drive strategic and profitable growth, a recurring theme in his professional commentary.
Life Sciences Innovation
His current role is with the Danaher Life Sciences Innovations Group, and his career has been focused on finance within life science and diagnostics companies.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
CFO abcam and CFO Danaher Europe
abcam
2-2023 - 2-2024
VP and CFO Leica Microsystems
Leica Microsystems
4-2021 - 12-2022
Executive Vice President Finance | Executive Board Member at RKW Group
RKW Group
7-2019 - 3-2021
VP and CFO Life Sciences Instruments Group
DH Life Sciences LLC
10-2015 - 6-2019
SVP Finance and CFO
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics
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Education
1995 - 1997
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Justus Liebig University Giessen
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