Paul G. Parker

Paul Parker was named Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development in April 2020, with responsibility for corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate development opportunities.

Paul has more than 30 years of M&A banking experience in multiple sectors and geographies. Prior to joining Thermo Fisher, Paul served as Co-Chairman of the Global Mergers and Acquisitions Group in the Investment Banking Division for Goldman Sachs & Co. He also served on the firm's Partnership Committee and on the Investment Banking Senior Leadership Council. Prior to Goldman Sachs, Paul worked as Chairman and Head of Global M&A at both Barclays and Lehman Brothers. He served on the Executive Committee for the Investment Banking Division of both companies and on the Americas Management Committee for Barclays Group.

Paul earned an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School and a bachelor's degree in international studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.