Overview

Promega Corporation is the largest privately held life sciences company in the world, with corporate headquarters located in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Promega has a large global presence including branch offices in 15 different countries as well as manufacturing facilities in San Luis Obispo and San Jose, California, USA; Shanghai, China; and Seoul, South Korea. In the coming year, a branch office will also be opening in Brazil in order to provide better service and support to South American customers. From 2009 to 2010, the company experienced exceptional growth. Revenues grew by more than 11% to 259 million dollars (US), with approximately 7% reinvested in research and development. Promega has 1096 FTE positions worldwide, and 46% of full-time employees are women.

Promega is governed by a Board of Directors, the Corporate Leadership Team and a number of global Branch Managers. As the guiding force of the company, these groups are responsible for setting company strategy and providing organizational oversight. This group in total is made up of 23 individuals, of which 21% are women. Employee time and efforts are highly valued and compensation is tied to individual and overall corporate performance.

Promega Board of Directors, the Corporate Leadership Team and global Branch Managers