Microtest Diagnostics appoints senior industry executive Kjell Kristiansen as Group Managing Director

15-06-2012: Microtest Diagnostics announced that it has appointed former Phadia AB senior executive, Kjell Kristiansen as Group Managing Director.

Mr. Kristiansen has worked within the medical diagnostic field for over 30 years, most notably with Sweden’s Pharmacia AB which subsequently became Phadia AB prior to its 2011 acquisition by Thermo Fisher. Mr. Kristiansen served in various posts including Regional Director for Asia. Prior to his 14 years in the post, Mr. Kristiansen held numerous positions both in business development within Pharmacia Diagnostics and as Managing Director for a number of companies within the Group.