Harvard Bioscience Claimed Company

Harvard Bioscience, Inc. is a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of a range of specialized products, apparatus and scientific read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 9

TOTAL RATINGS: 172

CEO: Jeff Duchemin

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Robert Gagnon — Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Harvard Bioscience

Executive Bio

Mr. Robert E. Gagnon, also known as Rob, has been Chief Financial Officer of Harvard Bioscience Inc. since November 1, 2013 and also serves as its Treasurer. Mr. Gagnon served as the Chief Financial Officer of Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. since July 2013. He served as Chief Finance Officer of General Sales & Leasing, Inc. since January 2014. He served as an Executive Vice President of Finance at Harvard Bioscience Inc. since October 23, 2013. He served as the Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer of Clean Harbors, Inc. since August 20, 2012 until February 04, 2013. From joining in 2005 to July 2012, Mr. Gagnon served in various positions at Biogen Idec, a public pharmaceuticals company. He served as Vice President of Business Planning of Biogen Idec Inc. since February 1, 2012 and served as its Controller since November 3, 2010. He served as the Chief Accounting Officer of Biogen Idec Inc. from November 3, 2010 to April 2, 2012. He served as Vice President of Biogen Idec from November 3, 2010 to February 1, 2012. Mr. Gagnon served as Vice President of Finance at Biogen Idec from July 2007 to November 2010 and its Director of Corporate Accounting from October 2005 to July 2007. He worked for PWC from 1995 to 1999 and served as its Senior Manager in the Audit and Assurance Services division. He served as Senior Director of Biogen Idec. He was a Senior Audit Manager and certified public accountant at Deloitte & Touche, LLP and PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP. He was Corporate Controller at eRoom Technology. A Certified Public Accountant, Mr. Gagnon holds an MBA degree with a finance concentration from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BA degree in Accounting from Bentley College in 1995.

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Impact on Finance Department's Culture

Robert Gagnon holds the highest position within the Finance department at Harvard Bioscience — Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, and therefore has influence on the culture of the Finance department. The average employee described daily life within the Finance department as a Slowly paced and not challenging 7 or less hour day, stating that they are happy with their work life balance. Employees within Harvard Bioscience's Finance department are not invested in Harvard Bioscience's goals, and feel as though there is not space for career growth.

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Executive Team Culture Ratings from Harvard Bioscience Employees

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Harvard Bioscience's Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 8 ratings, Harvard Bioscience's employees are less satisfied with their Executive Team and give them a “C” or 65/100.

Harvard Bioscience's Executive Team ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies in Boston and Bottom 45% of other companies on Comparably that also have 201-500 Employees.

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