Born and raised on the north shore of Chicago, Thomas P. Joyce Jr., also known as Tom, went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the College of the Holy Cross Worcester, Massachusetts, in 1982.
Tom was a management consultant at Andersen Consult. While there he worked with a large number of manufacturing businesses to implement lean tools and optimize transactional processes. In 1989, he then joined Danaher as a Project Manager in the Danaher Tool Group. Tom became President of Delta Consolidated Industries in 1995. After this role, he was named President of Hach Company, the world leader in analytical instrumentation for drinking water and wastewater application in 2001.
Tom became a Group Executive and Corporate Officer with Danaher Corporation. In 2006, he was appointed Executive Vice President. He was responsible for the company’s Water Quality platform and Life Sciences & Diagnostic segment. Tom, in this role, increased Danaher’s Quality revenue by over $1.5 billion and led the company’s major acquisitions of Beckman Coulter and AB SCIEX. Throughout his tenure, Tom has also played a key role in developing and evolving the Danaher Business System, the company’s common operating philosophy.
In September 2014, Tom was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Danaher Corporation.
Danaher Corporation began as DMG, Inc. as a real estate investment trust in 1969. DMG changed its name to Diversified Mortgage Investors, Inc. in 1978 and then adopted the name Danaher in 1984.
Danaher in the early 1990s composed of a group of discrete, cyclical businesses. Since then the company’s portfolio has transformed to become a more global, higher growth, more scientific and technological set of businesses. Today, Danaher is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping customers solve complex challenges and improving quality of life around the world. It has a globally diverse team of 66,000 associates. In 2014, the company generated $19.1 billion in revenue from five reporting segments: Environmental, Text & Measurement, Dental, Life Sciences & Diagnostics, and Industrial Technologies.
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