David R. Smith joined Charles River with the acquisition of Argenta and BioFocus in April 2014. Mr. Smith assumed the role of Corporate Vice President, Charles River Early Discovery Services, following the completion of the acquisition, and in October 2014, was promoted to Corporate Senior Vice President, Global Discovery Services. In August 2015, Mr. Smith was promoted to Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Mr. Smith leads the Company’s global finance organization and is responsible for overseeing Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Investor Relations, and Internal Audit. He is a member of the company’s Executive Committee.
Prior to joining Charles River, Mr. Smith had been Chief Executive Officer of Galapagos Services, the contract research services division of Belgian biotech Galapagos NV, which included Argenta and BioFocus. He had held this position since August 2013. Previously, he was Chief Financial Officer of Cambridge University Hospitals from 2007 to 2013, and of Galapagos NV between 2006 and 2007, during which time he played a key role in several merger and acquisition projects to build the services division. Mr. Smith held Marketing Company Chief Financial Officer and R&D Finance roles within AstraZeneca in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Hungary, and the Netherlands from 1997 to 2005, and worked as a Chartered Accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers in the United Kingdom and Dubai between 1989 and 1997.
Mr. Smith received a B.Sc. Honours degree in Molecular Biophysics from the University of Leeds.
What is David Ross Smith's net worth?
The estimated net worth of David Ross Smith is at least $3.44 million as of May 4th, 2021. Mr. Smith owns 18,167 shares of Charles River Laboratories International stock worth more than $3,444,827 as of November 21st. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Smith may own. Learn More about David Ross Smith's net worth.
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Has David Ross Smith been buying or selling shares of Charles River Laboratories International?
David Ross Smith has not been actively trading shares of Charles River Laboratories International during the last quarter. Most recently, David Ross Smith sold 1,750 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, August 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $407.40, for a transaction totalling $712,950.00. Learn More on David Ross Smith's trading history.
Who are Charles River Laboratories International's active insiders?
Charles River Laboratories International's insider roster includes William Barbo (VP), Robert Bertolini (Director), Stephen Chubb (Director), Victoria Creamer (EVP), James Foster (CEO), Birgit Girshick (VP), Michael Knell (CAO), Deborah Kochevar (Director), Joseph LaPlume (EVP), George Massaro (Director), Shannon Parisotto (EVP), David Smith (CFO), and Richard Wallman (Director). Learn More on Charles River Laboratories International's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Charles River Laboratories International?
During the last year, insiders at the medical research company sold shares 5 times. They sold a total of 22,857 shares worth more than $5,420,562.80. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 7th when Director Richard F Wallman sold 6,621 shares worth more than $1,430,930.52. Insiders at Charles River Laboratories International own 1.3% of the company.
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