** Shares of animal health diagnostic equipment maker IDEXX Laboratories fall as much as 4.8% to $398.50; set for about a year's low if losses hold
** Company says Chief Financial Officer Brian McKeon is to retire on June 1, 2025
** Says Andrew Emerson, the current senior vice president, will become the CFO from March 1, 2025
** Emerson joined IDEXX in 2015 and was vice president, finance, at medical device maker Medtronic before that
** McKeon would serve as a special advisor from March 1 to June 1, 2025, to help ensure a smooth transition
** Including session moves, stock down 26% YTD
(Reporting by Neil J Kanatt in Bengaluru)
((Neil.JKanatt@thomsonreuters.com;))
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