Ralph Taylor, CEO, Sysmex America, Inc.

Ralph is responsible for the day-to-day management and strategy for the region. Ralph is responsible for strategic growth of the flow cytometry and Latin America business within Sysmex. Since joining in 2007, Ralph has delivered a high level of clinical product innovation, business development, and customer care. His accomplishments include leading the team responsible for bringing to market the XN-Series analyzer in the Americas, a scalable, automated laboratory solution that was quickly adopted in the hematology marketplace, which grew the Sysmex market share in the U.S. and Latin America. Early in his career at Sysmex, Ralph established the first scientific marketing group and through the years led numerous strategic partnerships for Sysmex America, Inc. Prior to joining Sysmex, Ralph served as Vice President of Cellular Analysis Strategic Marketing at Beckman Coulter, formerly the Coulter Corporation, where he worked for nineteen years. Ralph is active in community/industry associations and has served as a member of the MBA industry advisory board for FIU, in Florida. Mr. Taylor is also a Board Member of AdvaMed Dx. He holds a graduate management degree from the University of Greenwich, London and an undergraduate degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences from Paddington College, London.