Jai Nagarkatti
Jai Nagarkatti (February 18, 1947 in Hyderabad, India – November 13, 2010 in Saint Louis, Missouri) was an American chemist and businessman who served as the chairman, chief operating officer, CEO, and president of Sigma Aldrich.[1]
Dr. Nagarkatti joined Sigma-Aldrich in 1976, after graduating from Texas A&M University–Commerce,[2] and worked there for the rest of his career. In 2004, he became company president and chief operating officer; in 2005 he joined the board of directors, followed by becoming CEO in 2006 and Chairman of the Board in 2009.[3]
References
- ↑ Jai Nagarkatti, Sigma-Aldrich CEO, dies at 63, by Jim Doyle, Saint Louis Post-Dispatch, November 16, 2010, retrieved January 22, 2011
- ↑ "Remembering Dr. Jai P. Nagarkatti (1947–2010)", Aldrichimica Acta, vol. 43, no. 3 (2010), p. 63, by Dr. Sharbil J. Firsan
- ↑ Sigma-Aldrich Corporation Announces Death of Chairman and CEO; Election of New CEO and Chairman; Conference Call Scheduled for 10:00a.m. (Central Time) on November 15, 2010, Sigma-Aldrich, November 14, 2010, retrieved January 22, 2011
External links
- Obituary from the Saint Louis Post-Dispatch, archived at legacy.com
- 2008 profile on Dr. Nagarkatti at St. Louis Commerce
- Gewin, Virginia (2006). "Jai Nagarkatti, president and chief executive, Sigma-Aldrich, St Louis, Missouri". Nature 441 (7092): 546. doi:10.1038/nj7092-546a. PMID 16786606.
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