Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers, and Corporate Governance

The executive officers of the Company are set forth below. Officers are appointed by the Board of Directors and serve at the discretion of the Board.

Patrick Kaltenbach joined the Company in January 2021 and assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer beginning April 1, 2021. Prior to joining the Company, he served as the President of the Life Sciences Segment at Becton Dickinson since 2018. Mr. Kaltenbach was President of Life Sciences and Applied Markets Group at Agilent from 2014 to 2018. He held wide-ranging and increasing leadership roles at Agilent and its predecessor company, Hewlett Packard, since joining in 1991.

Susan Graham-Bryce joined the company in 2025 as Chief Human Resources Officer. Prior to joining the company, she served as Chief Talent Officer at GE HealthCare. Ms. Graham-Bryce has held a variety of global HR leadership roles at GE across multiple industries and geographies, including assignments in Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Kenya, and the United States.

Gerhard Keller joined the Company in 1991 and has been Head of Process Analytics since July 2018 and Head of Pipettes since July 2013. He previously was Head of Region East Asia/Pacific and also served in various Sales and Marketing leadership functions in Europe and Asia Pacific. Prior to joining the Company, he worked in Quality Control at Sandoz, now Novartis, in Switzerland.

Shawn P. Vadala joined the Company in 1997 and has been Chief Financial Officer since January 2014 and also responsible for the Company’s Pricing program since 2008. Mr. Vadala previously held various senior financial positions at the Company’s Columbus, Ohio and Greifensee, Switzerland offices and was also responsible for Business Intelligence from 2010 to 2018. Prior to joining the Company, he worked in the Boston and Zurich, Switzerland offices of PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Oliver Wittorf joined the Company in 2004 and held various leadership positions in Operations, Supply Chain Management and IT in Switzerland, the US, and China. He assumed the role of Head of Global Supply Chain Management in 2010 with additional responsibility for the Retail Division in 2020 and the Product Inspection Division in 2026, and was also responsible for Information Technology from 2017 to 2025. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Wittorf worked for a corporate finance advisory firm in Switzerland.

Richard Wong has been Head of Asia/Pacific since 2009. Prior to joining the Company in 2008, he held various regional management positions with Agilent Technologies from 1998 to 2008 including Life Sciences Field Operations for North Asia based in Beijing and later in Tokyo. He started his career with Hewlett Packard in 1991 and held positions of increasing responsibilities in Sales and Marketing and Finance.

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Certifications

Our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer provide certifications pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 in connection with our quarterly and annual financial statement filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The certifications relating to this annual report are attached as Exhibits 31.1 and 31.2.

The remaining information called for by this item is incorporated by reference from the discussion in the sections “Proposal One: Election of Directors,” “Board of Directors — General Information,” “Board of Directors — Operation,” “Insider Trading Policy and Procedures,” and “Additional Information — Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance” in the 2026 Proxy Statement.