Frank Cockerill, M.D., president and CEO of Mayo Collaborative Services Inc./Mayo Medical Laboratories (Rochester, Minn.), received the 2009 Laboratory Public Service National Leadership Award at this year’s Lab Institute meeting. As head of Mayo Collaborative Services, he oversees the largest for-profit company associated with the Mayo Clinic. The major service line, Mayo Medical Laboratories, is the third largest provider of esoteric lab services in the United States and in total serves over 4,000 clients around the world. Cockerill is also chair of the laboratory medicine and pathology departments at the Mayo Clinic.