"Lucia brings a wealth of insight and experience to our team, acquired from leadership positions in health care, technology and manufacturing," said Tobin. "She will apply her business perspective and operations knowledge to our human resources strategy as we continue to attract, develop and retain the people who will help shape Boston Scientific's future."
Prior to joining Boston Scientific's senior management team in January, she served as Senior Vice President of Quest Diagnostics. At Quest, she was responsible for investment strategy, acquisitions, product development and key customer contracts for a portfolio of businesses with approximately $1 billion in revenue. Prior to Quest, she was Vice President of Corporate Strategic Marketing at Honeywell and held executive positions in operations, strategy, marketing and brand management for Digital Equipment Corporation.
She is currently Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Simmons College in Boston, an Overseer at Boston's Museum of Science and a member of the Committee of 200, a professional organization of women entrepreneurs and corporate leaders.
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