Martin Smith

IDEXX Executive Vice President, Global Operations and R&D

Dr. Smith has been Executive Vice President, Global Operations and R&D since January 2025. Dr. Smith joined IDEXX in August 2021 as our Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, a position he held until December 2024. Prior to joining IDEXX, he served as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Cytiva, which is part of Danaher Corporation, from August 2020 to July 2021. Previously, Dr. Smith held various leadership positions with increasing responsibilities at Pall Corporation, also a Danaher company, from 2006 to 2020, most recently serving as Pall’s Chief Technology Officer from September 2014 to August 2020. Prior to Pall, between 1997 and 2005, Dr. Smith held positions of increasing responsibility, including VP R&D and VP Marketing/Business Development at Whatman plc, now a division of GE Healthcare. Dr. Smith received a bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from University of Essex, a master’s degree in Biotechnology from Reading University and a PhD in Cell Biology from University College London. He is the holder of multiple U.S.-issued patents in the area of separations science.