Richard T. McKernan
Chairman at The Courtagen Group LLC
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Mr. Richard T.
McKernan is Chairman at The Courtagen Group LLC.
Previously, he was Chairman of the Board of Agencourt BioScience Corporation and Agencourt Personal Genomics.
Prior to his role as Chairman, he served as President of Packard Instrument Company and Board member of Packard BioScience Corporation and Canberra Industries.
He has had 40 years of management experience with twenty years in the Life Sciences Industry.
Mr. McKernan was the lead presenter in a public bond offering and the initial public offering of Packard Bioscience Company stock and participated in the negotiations for the acquisition of Packard by PerkinElmer Corporation.
During his career Mr. McKernan was a key participant on management teams that generated over $1.0 billion in shareholder wealth.
Mr. McKernan was a long time member and past Board member of ALSSA, a prominent Life Sciences industry association.
Richard T. McKernan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Courtagen Group LLC
 The Courtagen Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Courtagen Group LLC is a venture capital firm located in Charlestown, Massachusetts. | Chairman | 20/08/2010 |
Former positions of Richard T. McKernan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Analytical Life Science & Diagnostics Association | Director/Board Member | - |
CANBERRA Industries, Inc.
 CANBERRA Industries, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology CANBERRA Industries, Inc. manufactures nuclear radiation and analysis instrumentation products. It provides health physics services, power, nuclear power radiochemistry operations, and environmental counting labs. The firm's services include analytical laboratory instrumentation, health physics instrumentation, health physics training, laboratory analysis service, mca equipment and instrumentation, personnel monitoring instrumentation, radiation monitoring systems, and radiation monitoring instrumentation. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Meriden, CT. | Director/Board Member | - |
Packard BioScience Co.
 Packard BioScience Co. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology On July 13, 2001, the company entered into a merger agreement with PerkinElmer, Inc. Pursuant to the merger agreement, the company will become a subsidiary of PerkinElmer and each outstanding share of the company's common stock will be converted into 0.311 of a share of PerkinElmer common stock | Director/Board Member | - |
Agencourt Personal Genomics
 Agencourt Personal Genomics Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Applied Biosystems, Inc., Agencourt Personal Genomics develops genetic analysis technologies. The company is based in Beverly, MA. The company was founded by Brendan L. McKernan, R. Brian McKernan, Kevin J. McKernan. Agencourt Personal Genomics was acquired by Applied Biosystems, Inc. /Old/ from Beckman Coulter, Inc. on July 11, 2006 for $120 million. | Chairman | - |
Agencourt Bioscience Corp.
 Agencourt Bioscience Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Agencourt Bioscience Corp. provides genomic services and nucleic acid purification products. Its services enable biotechnology, pharmaceutical, government, and academic research laboratories to develop new drugs. The company was founded in July, 2000 by R. Brian McKernan, Kevin J. McKernan, and Brendan L. McKernan and is headquartered in Beverly, MA | Chairman | - |
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The Courtagen Group LLC
The Courtagen Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Courtagen Group LLC is a venture capital firm located in Charlestown, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Courtagen Life Sciences, Inc.
 Courtagen Life Sciences, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Courtagen Life Sciences, Inc. provides proteomic and genomic products and services to the life sciences industry. It offers clinical genetic tests for developmental delay, intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorders, epilepsy and seizure disorders and mitochondrial disorders. The company was founded by Jocelyn W. Burke, Elizabeth Holland, Brendan L. McKernan, Kevin J. McKernan, Brian R. McKernan and Timothy Olcott in 1999 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA. | Electronic Technology |
Agencourt Bioscience Corp.
Agencourt Bioscience Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Agencourt Bioscience Corp. provides genomic services and nucleic acid purification products. Its services enable biotechnology, pharmaceutical, government, and academic research laboratories to develop new drugs. The company was founded in July, 2000 by R. Brian McKernan, Kevin J. McKernan, and Brendan L. McKernan and is headquartered in Beverly, MA | Commercial Services |
Agencourt Personal Genomics
Agencourt Personal Genomics Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Applied Biosystems, Inc., Agencourt Personal Genomics develops genetic analysis technologies. The company is based in Beverly, MA. The company was founded by Brendan L. McKernan, R. Brian McKernan, Kevin J. McKernan. Agencourt Personal Genomics was acquired by Applied Biosystems, Inc. /Old/ from Beckman Coulter, Inc. on July 11, 2006 for $120 million. | Health Technology |
Packard BioScience Co.
Packard BioScience Co. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology On July 13, 2001, the company entered into a merger agreement with PerkinElmer, Inc. Pursuant to the merger agreement, the company will become a subsidiary of PerkinElmer and each outstanding share of the company's common stock will be converted into 0.311 of a share of PerkinElmer common stock | Health Technology |
CANBERRA Industries, Inc.
CANBERRA Industries, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology CANBERRA Industries, Inc. manufactures nuclear radiation and analysis instrumentation products. It provides health physics services, power, nuclear power radiochemistry operations, and environmental counting labs. The firm's services include analytical laboratory instrumentation, health physics instrumentation, health physics training, laboratory analysis service, mca equipment and instrumentation, personnel monitoring instrumentation, radiation monitoring systems, and radiation monitoring instrumentation. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Meriden, CT. | Electronic Technology |
| Analytical Life Science & Diagnostics Association |
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