Marlon Thompson
Division Vice President, Americas Commercial Operations
Abbott Point of Care
Marlon Thompson joined Abbott Point of Care as Divisional Vice President, Americas Commercial Operations in August 2020. He joined Abbott with over fifteen years’ experience in management consulting, business development, and leading businesses. Prior to joining Abbott, he was Vice President and General Manager of Digital Pathology Solutions at Royal Philips in the Netherlands. Prior to joining Royal Philips, Marlon progressed through business development and GM roles with Leica Biosystems, leading the Cytogenetics business based in the UK. He also had a senior leadership role with Siemens Healthcare and spent four years with McKinsey & Company. Marlon started his career as a Senior Scientist with Rohm & Haas. Marlon holds a B.S. in Chemistry and Biochemistry and a Ph.D. in Chemistry from University of the West Indies and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He completed postdoctoral research studies in Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley.