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Johnny D. Powers, BA, MS, PhD, MBA​

Director

since August 2019

Johnny D. Powers has more than 30 years of experience leading business strategy, operations, sales and marketing, and product development in the human and pet medical diagnostics markets. Notably, he held executive roles at animal health industry leader IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDEXX), where, before his retirement, he served as executive vice president responsible for business performance, product innovation, and commercial effectiveness across multiple point-of-care and reference laboratory businesses. Currently, Powers is the president and founder of JD Powers Consulting Group, which provides strategic and executive advisory services in the healthcare industry. Powers holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Wake Forest University, an M.S. in chemical engineering from Clemson University, an M.B.A. from the Duke University Fuqua School of Business, and a Ph.D. in biochemical engineering from North Carolina State University.

Rodney J. Williams, Director & Chairman of Governance Committee