Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. named Tim Wentworth as its new chief executive Tuesday night.
Wentworth — the former CEO of pharmacy-benefits manager Express Scripts — first announced the news in interviews with the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News.
“He is an accomplished and respected leader with profound expertise in the payer and pharmacy space as well as supply chain, IT and human resources,” Walgreens Executive Chairman Stefano Pessina said in a statement. “We are confident he is the right person to lead WBA’s next phase of growth into a customer-centric healthcare company.”
“I’ve spent my career working to improve the health of the patients we’ve served,” Wentworth said in a statement. “I believe WBA is well-positioned to deliver more personalized, coordinated care, and achieve better outcomes at a lower cost.”
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Walgreens names Tim Wentworth as its new CEO - WSJWalgreens names Tim Wentworth as its new CEO - WSJ
Weiterlesen »
Walgreens Taps Former Express Scripts Chief Tim Wentworth As New CEOI've written about health care for three decades, starting from my native Iowa where I covered the presidential campaign bus rides of Bill and Hillary Clinton through the Hawkeye state talking health reform and the economy. I have covered the rise, fall and rise again of health reform, chronicling national trends as well as the influence of Barack and Michelle Obama from Chicago's South Side on changes to the U.S. health system from my base in Chicago. I am the author of the book, 'Inside Obamac
Weiterlesen »
Walgreens reportedly will name Tim Wentworth its new CEOIn interviews with the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News, Wentworth -- the former CEO of pharmacy-benefits manager Express Scripts -- said he will take...
Weiterlesen »
Pharmacy Giant Walgreens Names New CEOTim Wentworth had run pharmacy-benefit manager Express Scripts
Weiterlesen »
Lawsuit filed by five women against former OUR CEO Tim Ballard on accusations of sexual misconductA lawsuit was filed against Tim Ballard and Operation Underground Railroad employees by several women, alleging sexual exploitation and abuse.
Weiterlesen »
Walgreens pharmacy walkouts: Some pharmacies might be closed this weekEmployees at two of the largest drugstore chains in the United States say harsh working conditions make it difficult to safely fill prescriptions, which could put the health of their customers at risk.
Weiterlesen »