Jonathan Ayers

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Jonathan Ayers, the former chairman, president and CEO of IDEXX Laboratories Inc., will chair the board of Panthera, a New York-based nonprofit devoted to conservation of cats in the wild, the organization announced on Monday.

In an interview from his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., two years after a bike accident that left him quadriplegic, Jonathan Ayers talks about how he has found new purpose in feline-focused philanthropy that goes well beyond money.

The former head of Westbrook-based IDEXX Laboratories, who retired in 2019 after a serious cycling accident, describes himself as a "cat person" and is giving the money to an international conservancy.

Growth in revenue and earnings at the Westbrook-based provider of veterinary diagnostics beat analysts' consensus forecasts.

Jonathan Ayers, chairman, president and CEO of Westbrook-based IDEXX Laboratories, has resigned from the top leadership position because of a spinal cord injury he suffered in a June 27 bicycling accident.

IDEXX Laboratories Inc. posted better-than-expected second-quarter earnings Thursday morning, buoyed by its veterinary diagnostics business.