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Mr. Vincent Paez
Sr. Director, Food, Environmental & Forensics Testing
SCIEX
Biography
Mr. Vincent Paez is a U.S.A. citizen, who speaks fluent Spanish with good French and
German. He is an analytical chemist. In 1984, he received a B.S. degree in chemistry
from Stony Brook University in New York. He worked in various analytical chemistry labs
with techniques such as atomic absorption, thermal analysis, infrared spectroscopy, gas
chromatography, liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry and x-ray diffraction.
In 1990, he received an M.B.A. degree from the Anderson Graduate School of
Management at U.C.L.A.
Vincent then joined the Hewlett Packard Company (now called Agilent Technologies). At
HP/Agilent, Vincent held several sales and marketing positions, including: Product
Manager for Gas Chromatography, Sales Development Manager, European Business
Development Manager, and Asia Programs Manager.
In 2004, Vincent joined Thermo Electron Corporation (now called Thermo Fisher
Scientific) as Vice President of Americas Sales, responsible for sales in Canada, U.S.A.,
and Latin America for the Scientific Instruments Division. In 2008, Vincent began his role
as Director of Food Safety at Thermo Fisher Scientific. He was responsible for building
the global food safety business.
In March of 2012, Vincent joined AB SCIEX (now SCIEX), an operating company of the
Danaher Corporation, as Senior Director of Food, Environmental & Forensics Testing,
responsible for bringing new mass spectrometry based solutions to these markets. SCIEX
is the world’s leader in mass spectrometry for food testing. Mass spectrometry is the
most reliable form of chemical testing in food. Vincent’s team is responsible for helping
labs all over the world, especially in China, use mass spectrometry in food testing.