Donald Abbey

Donald (“Don”) Abbey is Executive Vice President, Quality and Regulatory Affairs at Dexcom.

Don assumed the role of Executive Vice President, Quality and Regulatory Affairs in January 2017, and previously served as Executive Vice President, Quality from May 2016 to January 2017.

Don has more than 26 years of medical device and pharmaceutical industry experience. Prior to Dexcom, Don served in executive roles for Becton Dickinson (the acquirer of CareFusion which itself was spun off from Cardinal Health), including as Senior Vice President, Quality and Regulatory for Becton Dickinson, as Executive Vice President, Quality, Regulatory and Medical Affairs for CareFusion, as Senior Vice President, Quality and Regulatory for CareFusion, and as Senior Vice President, Quality and Regulatory for Cardinal Health. Prior to 2007, Don held senior quality and regulatory affairs and general management positions with Respironics, Welch Allyn, and Philips Healthcare.

Don received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Washington State University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Washington.