10 Bio-Rad operations leaders
President and chief operating officer, vice president global lean operational excellence and senior director of technical operations are among the current titles held by these ten Bio-Rad operations leaders, who also run manufacturing, facilities and production. A reader can learn how operations leaders work at Bio-Rad from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
A.J. Last
LinkedInExperience: Chief Operating Officer · Bio-Rad Laboratories
A.J. Last is a former Chief Operating Officer at Bio-Rad Laboratories, a role held from 2019 to 2024 in Hercules, California, and the profile describes executive leadership of Bio-Rad global business operations. A.J. Last was Chief Commercial Officer at Berkeley Lights, Inc. from 2018 to 2019 and has served on the boards of OncoCyte, CellChorus and Source Donor.
Aaron A. Hanson
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director of Technical Operations · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Aaron A. Hanson has been Senior Director of Technical Operations at Bio-Rad Laboratories since June 2025, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Aaron A. Hanson was Director of Manufacturing at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2022 to 2025, Plant Manager at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2020 to 2021 and Vice President of Diagnostic Operations and Quality at Genalyte, Inc. from 2016 to 2019.
Dan Meyers
LinkedInExperience: Director Of Manufacturing · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Dan Meyers has been Director Of Manufacturing at Bio-Rad Laboratories since March 2021, based in Corona, California, and the profile headline gives the title as Senior Director of Manufacturing. Dan Meyers was Senior Plant Manager at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2020 to 2021, Manufacturing Manager there from 2014 to 2020 and Manufacturing Engineering Group Leader from 2011 to 2014.
Jim Barry
LinkedInExperience: SVP, Global Manufacturing Operations · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Jim Barry is a former SVP, Global Manufacturing Operations at Bio-Rad Laboratories, a role held from 2022 to 2024, and has been President, Life Science Group; EVP, Bio-Rad at Bio-Rad Laboratories since May 2024. Jim Barry was SVP, Quality Controls Division (Clinical Diagnostics) at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2020 to 2022 and VP/GM, Quality Controls Division from 2017 to 2020.
John Kim
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Global Lean Operational Excellence · Bio-Rad Laboratories
John Kim has been Vice President Global Lean Operational Excellence at Bio-Rad Laboratories since April 2024, in Hercules, California. John Kim was Vice President Global Continuous Improvement at 3M from 2022 to 2024 and Senior Director Global Lean at PerkinElmer Life Sciences Corporation (Revvity) from 2016 to 2022, and the profile lists conference talks at the Shingo Institute.
Jonathan DiVincenzo
LinkedInExperience: President and Chief Operating Officer · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Jonathan DiVincenzo has been President and Chief Operating Officer at Bio-Rad Laboratories since September 2024, in San Francisco. Jonathan DiVincenzo was EVP and President, Central Labs and Labcorp International at Labcorp from 2023 to 2024, President, Clinical Trial Testing Solutions at Labcorp from 2019 to 2024 and President, Environmental Health at PerkinElmer from 2013 to 2016.
Marie Aragon
LinkedInExperience: Directrice de production · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Marie Aragon has been Directrice de production at Bio-Rad Laboratories since August 2022, in Gémenos, France, and the profile says the role sits on the site leadership committee, helps shape the site's industrial strategy and manages production operations. Marie Aragon was Manager de production at Getinge from 2017 to 2022.
Michelle Heim
LinkedInExperience: Vice President GSC Operations · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Michelle Heim is a former Vice President GSC Operations at Bio-Rad Laboratories, a role that started in 2019 and that the profile headline marks retired as Vice President, Global Supply Chain Operations. Michelle Heim was Director of Program Management & Data Governance at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2015 to 2019 and Managing Director - Content Business Unit there from 2012 to 2014.
Roland Michael Klug
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Facilities Operations EMEA · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Roland Michael Klug has been Senior Director, Facilities Operations EMEA at Bio-Rad Laboratories since April 2021, based in the Greater Munich area, and has also held Geschäftsführer (Managing Director) roles at Bio-Rad Laboratories Logistik GmbH and Bio-Rad Medical Diagnostics GmbH. Roland Michael Klug was Director, Facilities Management at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 2016 to 2021.
Subrata Ghosh
LinkedInExperience: Director of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Operations · Bio-Rad Laboratories
Subrata Ghosh has been Director of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Operations at Bio-Rad Laboratories since February 2026, in Hercules, California, and the profile says the role directs end-to-end manufacturing and worldwide distribution of high-complexity consumables. Subrata Ghosh was Site Leader, BioProduction Equipment & Automation Operations at Thermo Fisher Scientific from 2022 to 2024.
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- 01What did you change first when you took on your current operations role, and why?
- 02What has your own work taught you about running lean and continuous improvement programs in manufacturing?
- 03What has your own work taught you about scaling production of consumables and instruments at the same time?
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