Name variants:
Armin Spura
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 11, 2022
Email
ar**@lifetech.com, as**@hotmail.com
Location
Los Altos, CA
Company
Workplace
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Work History
Vice President, Asia Pacific and Greater China
1 Tower Pl, South San Francisco, CA 94080
from Aug 2019
Vice President, Global Product and Portfolio Management
101 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142
Managing the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch and post-launch activities. Includes 3 major product launches in past year to grow revenue 50% Product portfolio includes diagnos...
Nov 2017 — Jun 2019
General Manager and Chief Executive Officer
168 3Rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
Managing all aspects of the Life Technologies/Da'An China joint venture, including fund raising from VC, sales, marketing, service, operations, manufacturing Achieved revenue targets and pro...
Jul 2016 — Oct 2017
Director Global Product Management and Partnerships
168 3Rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
Sourcing, negotiating and managing of strategic alliances for software
Ran 5-year strategic planning process to draft and implement global corporate strategy for Thermo Fisher’s genetic sc...
Mar 2015 — Jun 2016
General Manager and Director, Global Professional Services
168 3Rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
Managing the P/L for a group of projects insuring Revenue, Margin, Quality and Utilization Goals are met
Responsible for driving revenue of the Global Service Business in Compliance, Foren...
May 2013 — Mar 2015
Director, Global Technical Support
180 Oyster Point Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
Managed global team of technical support specialists & project managers
Running the Installed Base Program: Introduced rigorous business analytics and CRM to cut issue resolution time in h...
Jun 2010 — Apr 2013
Director, Sales and Technical Support
47661 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Manage group of field scientists to drive capital equipment sales
Manage all aspects of Customer Support worldwide, including technical support and field service
Manage distributor relati...
Aug 2006 — Jun 2010
Staff Scientist, Sales and Customer Support
1700 Seaport Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063
Started as technical lead, developing a knowledge base of disease information, then transitioned into customer facing roles including customer support, field applications, and technical sale...
May 2000 — Aug 2006
Education
from 2017
2000 — 2001
1994 — 2000
1990 — 1994
Occupations
Executive
Vice President
Scientist
Biotechnology Professional
Chief Executive
Biologist
Biological Scientist
Skills
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Biotechnology
Lifesciences
Product Management
Commercialization
Process Improvement
Team Building
Goal Driven Leader
Program Management
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Leadership
Strategic Partnerships
Cross Cultural Communication Skills
Marketing Strategy
Business Development
Strategy
Sales Management
Account Management
Customer Relationship Management
Product Development
Management
Project Management
Strategic Planning
Dna Sequencing
Sequencing
Drug Discovery
Dna Fingerprinting
Dna
Biochemistry
Assay Development
Life Sciences