Simon May, Senior Vice President, President, Life Sciences and Diagnostics Markets Group at Agilent Technologies, Inc.. Biography, career history and compensation sourced from SEC proxy filings.
About
Simon May has served as Agilent's Senior Vice President and President, Life Sciences and Diagnostics Markets Group since May 2024. Prior to joining Agilent he was Executive Vice President and President of the Life Science Group at Bio-Rad Laboratories (2022-2024), part of a ten-year tenure there that included Senior Vice President roles leading the Digital Biology Group and Global Commercial Operations. Before Bio-Rad, he held positions at Thermo Fisher Scientific for ten years.
Roles
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Senior Vice President, President, Life Sciences and Diagnostics Markets Group · Current role
May 2024–present
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Executive Vice President and President, Life Science Group
January 2022 - May 2024
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Senior Vice President, General Manager, Digital Biology Group
January 2020 - December 2021
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Senior Vice President, Global Commercial Operations
October 2015 - January 2020
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Various positions · Approximately 10 years
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Fixed Compensation
FY 2025
Salary
$635,385
ComponentAnnual base salary earned in FY2025
Cash bonus
$500,000
ComponentSecond half of a $1,000,000 sign-on bonus; one-year clawback
All other compensation
$17,406
Component401(k)/company contributions, perquisites and other
Total compensation
$3,871,569
Performance Compensation
Data from FY 2025
Cash incentive
Non-equity incentive plan compensation
$472,395
Target Opportunity
80% of base salary
PlanPerformance-Based Compensation Plan (annual STI)