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James Mock

Apr 10, 2018

PerkinElmer has appointed James Mock as senior vice president and CFO, effective May 1. Mock will replace Andy Wilson as CFO. Wilson, who previously announced his retirement from PerkinElmer, will remain with the company as an advisor for an interim period to ensure a smooth integration, the firm said. Mock has served for nearly 20 years in a wide range of financial oversight capacities within General Electric, most recently as vice president of GE's corporate audit staff, where he worked on controllership reviews and operational excellence projects. 

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