Danaher Corporation announced the appointment of Jonathan Leiken as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, effective August 25, 2025. Mr. Leiken will report directly to President and Chief Executive Officer Rainer Blair and will serve as an executive officer.
Mr. Leiken succeeds Brian Ellis, who will retire after nearly a decade of service as Danaher's General Counsel. Mr. Ellis will remain with the company in an executive officer role through February 2026 to ensure a smooth transition.
Mr. Leiken brings nearly three decades of legal and leadership experience, including previous roles as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary at Dollar Tree, Inc. His strategic mindset and judgment are expected to strengthen Danaher's capabilities in legal, compliance, and corporate strategy.
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