Carl F. Kohrt, former executive vice president and chief technology officer at Kodak, has been named the next president and CEO of Battelle. Kohrt will succeed Douglas E. Olesen, who retires later this year. "Carl Kohrt is an outstanding choice to lead Battelle into the future," said John B. McCoy, chairman of the Battelle board of directors. "He has a great blend of science and technology, business, R&D management, and commercialization skills. In addition, he has vast experience across commercial and government markets and a strong track record of bringing breakthrough products and solutions to the marketplace."

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