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Robert Ford
Chief Executive Officer at
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Net worth: 45 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Robert B. Ford is on the board of California Biomedical Innovation Alliance and President, CEO, Chief Operating Officer & Director at Abbott Laboratories and Executive Vice President-Medical Devices at Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc. Mr. Ford previously occupied the position of Manager-Diagnostics Business Unit at Abbott Laboratórios do Brasil Ltda. Mr. Ford received an undergraduate degree from Boston College and an MBA from Haas School of Business.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 0.03% | 2026-02-26 | 522,664 ( 0.03% ) | 45 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Latest news about Robert Ford
| 19-11-13 | Abbott CEO Miles White to step down next year | RE |
Robert Ford active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-03-30 |
| CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-03-31 |
California Biomedical Innovation Alliance
 California Biomedical Innovation Alliance BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides biomedical advocacy and community services | Director/Board Member | 2016-02-07 |
Abbott GmbH (Germany)
 Abbott GmbH (Germany) Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and manufactures pharmaceutical, diagnostic, nutritional, and hospital products | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Robert Ford
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
 Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures glucose monitoring equipments | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2014-12-31 |
Abbott Laboratórios do Brasil Ltda.
 Abbott Laboratórios do Brasil Ltda. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products & medical devices | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Abbott Laboratories
 Abbott Laboratories Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and manufactures medical devices, diagnostic systems, pharmaceuticals & nutritional products | Health Technology |
Abbott GmbH (Germany)
Abbott GmbH (Germany) Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and manufactures pharmaceutical, diagnostic, nutritional, and hospital products | Health Technology |
Boston College
 Boston College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures glucose monitoring equipments | Health Technology |
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
 Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops medical devices for treating peripheral and coronary artery disease | Health Technology |
Abbott Laboratórios do Brasil Ltda.
Abbott Laboratórios do Brasil Ltda. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products & medical devices | Health Technology |
Haas School of Business
 Haas School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
California Biomedical Innovation Alliance
California Biomedical Innovation Alliance BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides biomedical advocacy and community services | Health Technology |
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