Kjersti Grimsrud

Alere, Inc. engages in developing, manufacturing, and marketing consumer and professional medical diagnostic products. It operates through the following segments: Professional Diagnostics, Consumer Diagnostics, and Other Non-Reportable. The Professional Diagnostics segment includes an array of diagnostic test products and other in vitro diagnostic tests. The Consumer Diagnostics segment consists of manufacturing operations. The Other Non-Reportable segment includes Alere Home Monitoring, which distributes PT and INR coagulation; monitors and facilitates the distribution of equipment; and supplies to power and control customers' implanted ventricular assist devices and VADs. It also provides telemonitoring services that allow VAD coordinators to monitor patients soon after discharge and receive alerts when critical patient values fall outside pre-established ranges. The company was founded by Ronald Zwanziger on May 11, 2001 and is headquartered in Abbott Park, IL.

Axis-Shield Ltd. operates as a biotechnology company. The company was founded 1993 and is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

Unomedical A/S manufactures and distributes medical devices. It offers catheters, surgical aids, electrocardiography electrodes, general nursing products, drainage bags, wound care products, and infusion devices. The company is headquartered in Lejre, Denmark.

SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH supplies home pregnancy and fertility/ovulation tests. Its products are designed to give women a better understanding of their own reproductive health and invaluable guidance in their family planning. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Petit-Lancy, Switzerland.

Part of Abbott Laboratories, Axis Shield PoC AS is a Norwegian company that manufactures diagnostic testing devices. The private company is based in Oslo, Norway. Kjersti Grimsrud has been the CEO of the company since 1987.