Dr. Arthur Tipton
Not-for-profit scientific research organisation Southern Research Institute has announced Dr. Arthur Tipton has been selected by its Board of Directors to serve as president and CEO.
Previously serving as senior vice president and general manager of Evonik, Tipton will replace Dr. John "Jack" Secrist, III, who held the role for seven years.
Chairman of the Board Dr. Ray Watts said: “This is a critical time for research, with both opportunities and challenges, and his experience and strategic vision are ideal to grow the organization's portfolio of contract research in biomedical science, drug discovery and advanced technology/engineering.”