Where forward-thinking scientists, educators and safety professionals come to share and discover information that makes the world a cleaner, safer & healthier place to live.
Where forward-thinking scientists, educators and safety professionals come to share and discover information that makes the world a cleaner, safer & healthier place to live.
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Darrell Leetham worked at Thermo Fisher Scientific for over 27 years, including as Sr. Product Manager for Online Instrumentation & Process Control Software, involved in multiple, large scale, analytical instrument product lines utilizing Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis.
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Jonathan Margalit drove business development initiatives for Thermo Scientific portable analytical instrumentation in the environmental, consumer goods, mining, and metals markets from 2011-2016.
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Ali Somarin performed research, drafted application notes, and provided technical knowledge on the application of portable XRF in various fields (mining, oil/gas, environmental, gems) during 2010-2015.
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Pedro is a Mining Engineer with an MSc in Advanced Management from Nova SBE. After early experience in civil construction, he moved into handheld analytical technologies, developing strong expertise in mining applications for handheld XRF and LIBS. Based in Portugal — a country with a rich mining heritage from copper and gold to today’s lithium boom — he enjoys sharing knowledge across the full mining cycle, from R&D and exploration to sustainable mine closure.
With over 18 years of experience in sales and marketing of high-tech industrial solutions, Pedro serves as Senior Sales & Marketing Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific. He leads the growth strategy for portable XRF and LIBS across Europe, CIS, and Africa, managing distributor networks, expanding into new markets, and driving impactful marketing initiatives. He also leads Direct Sales teams in France, Italy, and Belgium, empowering them to strengthen customer relationships and deliver strong performance.
Pedro is passionate about customer success, collaboration, and innovation. Known for his strategic mindset and integrity-driven leadership, he focuses on turning challenges into opportunities and achieving sustainable, measurable results.