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Danaher (NYSE: DHR) announced that Matthew Gugino will succeed Matthew McGrew as Chief Financial Officer, effective February 28th, 2026. Gugino, currently Group CFO of Life Sciences Innovations Group and VP of Financial Planning & Analysis, brings extensive experience in Investor Relations, FP&A, and M&A.

McGrew, who has served as CFO since 2019, will transition to an Executive VP role as he approaches retirement after 20+ years with the company. During his CFO tenure, Danaher nearly doubled both revenue and market capitalization while improving growth and margin profiles. McGrew played key roles in the Cytiva acquisition and the launches of Envista and Veralto.

Danaher (NYSE: DHR) ha annunciato che Matthew Gugino succederà a Matthew McGrew come Chief Financial Officer, a partire dal 28 febbraio 2026. Gugino, attualmente Group CFO del Life Sciences Innovations Group e VP di Pianificazione Finanziaria e Analisi, vanta una vasta esperienza in Relazioni con gli Investitori, FP&A e M&A.

McGrew, che ha ricoperto il ruolo di CFO dal 2019, passerà a un incarico di Executive VP mentre si avvicina al pensionamento dopo oltre 20 anni in azienda. Durante il suo mandato come CFO, Danaher ha quasi raddoppiato sia i ricavi che la capitalizzazione di mercato, migliorando al contempo crescita e margini. McGrew ha avuto un ruolo chiave nell'acquisizione di Cytiva e nei lanci di Envista e Veralto.

Danaher (NYSE: DHR) anunció que Matthew Gugino sucederá a Matthew McGrew como Director Financiero, con efecto a partir del 28 de febrero de 2026. Gugino, actualmente CFO del Grupo de Innovaciones en Ciencias de la Vida y VP de Planificación Financiera y Análisis, aporta una amplia experiencia en Relaciones con Inversionistas, FP&A y Fusiones y Adquisiciones.

McGrew, quien ha sido CFO desde 2019, pasará a un cargo de Vicepresidente Ejecutivo mientras se acerca a su jubilación tras más de 20 años en la empresa. Durante su gestión como CFO, Danaher casi duplicó tanto los ingresos como la capitalización de mercado, mejorando además los perfiles de crecimiento y margen. McGrew desempeñó un papel clave en la adquisición de Cytiva y en los lanzamientos de Envista y Veralto.

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Danaher (NYSE : DHR) a annoncé que Matthew Gugino succédera à Matthew McGrew en tant que Directeur Financier, à compter du 28 février 2026. Gugino, actuellement CFO du groupe Life Sciences Innovations et VP de la planification financière et de l'analyse, possède une grande expérience en relations investisseurs, FP&A et fusions-acquisitions.

McGrew, qui occupe le poste de CFO depuis 2019, passera à un poste de Vice-Président Exécutif alors qu’il approche de sa retraite après plus de 20 ans au sein de l’entreprise. Pendant son mandat de CFO, Danaher a presque doublé son chiffre d’affaires et sa capitalisation boursière tout en améliorant ses profils de croissance et de marge. McGrew a joué un rôle clé dans l’acquisition de Cytiva ainsi que dans les lancements d’Envista et de Veralto.

Danaher (NYSE: DHR) gab bekannt, dass Matthew Gugino Matthew McGrew als Chief Financial Officer ablösen wird, wirksam ab dem 28. Februar 2026. Gugino, derzeit Group CFO der Life Sciences Innovations Group und VP für Finanzplanung & Analyse, bringt umfangreiche Erfahrung in den Bereichen Investor Relations, FP&A und M&A mit.

McGrew, der seit 2019 CFO ist, wird in eine Rolle als Executive VP wechseln, während er sich nach über 20 Jahren im Unternehmen auf den Ruhestand vorbereitet. Während seiner Amtszeit als CFO verdoppelte Danaher nahezu Umsatz und Marktkapitalisierung und verbesserte gleichzeitig Wachstums- und Margenprofile. McGrew spielte eine Schlüsselrolle bei der Übernahme von Cytiva sowie bei den Markteinführungen von Envista und Veralto.

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WASHINGTON, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR), a leading global life sciences and diagnostics innovator, today announced that Matthew Gugino, currently Group Chief Financial Officer of the Company's Life Sciences Innovations Group and Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis, will succeed Matthew McGrew as Danaher's Chief Financial Officer effective February 28th, 2026. Following the transition and consistent with past practice, Mr. McGrew will continue thereafter as an Executive Vice President of the Company, as he begins a gradual transition to retirement, after more than 20 years with Danaher.

"Matt McGrew's financial leadership over the past two decades has been instrumental in shaping the Danaher you see today. He played a pivotal role in the acquisition of Cytiva, the launches of Envista and Veralto as public companies, and navigating through the pandemic—all while developing a deep talent bench" said Rainer Blair, President and Chief Executive Officer. "We're grateful he'll remain with Danaher to support a seamless transition, and we look forward to building on his legacy."

Blair continued, "I've had the privilege of working closely with Matt Gugino for more than a decade. His broad experience across Investor Relations, FP&A, M&A, talent development, and most recently as Group CFO, makes him exceptionally well prepared for this next chapter. Matt has been instrumental in shaping our financial strategy and portfolio evolution, and I know he will be an outstanding CFO as we continue to grow Danaher into one of the world's most respected science and technology leaders."

Mr. McGrew has served as Danaher's CFO since January 2019. He joined Danaher in 2004 as Director, M&A Finance and served in roles of increasing responsibility including Vice President, Investor Relations from 2009 to 2014 and as a Danaher Group CFO from 2012 to 2018. During his tenure as CFO, Danaher meaningfully increased its growth and margin profile, and nearly doubled both its revenue and market capitalization.

Mr. Gugino joined Danaher in 2013 as Director, Investor Relations and served as Vice President, Investor Relations from 2014 to 2022. He has served as Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis since 2019 and additionally as Group Chief Financial Officer in the Company's Life Sciences Innovations Group since 2021. Prior to joining Danaher, he was a Vice President of Equity Research at Barclays and Morgan Stanley, and an Associate at KPMG. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and a Master of Accountancy and Professional Consultancy from Villanova University.

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FAQ

When will Matthew Gugino become Danaher's (DHR) new CFO?

Matthew Gugino will become Danaher's CFO effective February 28th, 2026.

What is Matthew McGrew's role after stepping down as Danaher CFO?

After stepping down as CFO, McGrew will continue as an Executive Vice President of Danaher as he begins a gradual transition to retirement.

What are Matthew Gugino's qualifications for the Danaher CFO position?

Gugino has served as Group CFO of Life Sciences Innovations Group and VP of Financial Planning & Analysis. He previously held roles in Investor Relations at Danaher, equity research at Barclays and Morgan Stanley, and worked at KPMG.

What were Matthew McGrew's key achievements as Danaher CFO?

Under McGrew's CFO tenure since 2019, Danaher nearly doubled both revenue and market capitalization, improved growth and margin profiles, and completed key transactions including the Cytiva acquisition and launches of Envista and Veralto.

How long has Matthew McGrew been with Danaher?

Matthew McGrew has been with Danaher for more than 20 years, joining in 2004 as Director of M&A Finance and serving as CFO since January 2019.
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