Frank Laukien

Frank Laukien is the chairman and CEO of Bruker Corp., a scientific instruments manufacturer headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts. His father, physics professor Gunther Laukien, founded the company in 1960.The firm initially specialized in magnets and power supplies; now it produces a variety of imaging machines and microscopes, among others.The company is publicly traded; Frank Laukien owns a 23% stake. Laukien's brother, Joerg Laukien, also serves on Bruker's board.