Phil McLellan, Chief Operations Officer, leads all aspects of quality and operations strategy and execution, focusing on delivering high-quality products with great efficiency, enhancing scalability, and supporting growth initiatives across our organization.

Phil brings over 25 years of leadership experience in operations and manufacturing within the life sciences and automotive industries. Since joining QuidelOrtho in November 2020, he has led transformative efforts to expand operational scope and capabilities, especially through recent integrations. Before joining QuidelOrtho, Phil spent 11 years at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where he led division operations teams for Laboratory Consumables, Genetic Analysis, and Bioproduction businesses, spearheading initiatives to optimize performance and innovation. He also held multiple global manufacturing roles over 12 years with Toyota Motor Manufacturing, where he honed his expertise in lean manufacturing and process improvement. Phil holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.