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Perrigo Company, a provider of healthcare products, has appointed Ron Winowiecki, senior vice president, business finance, as acting chief financial officer (CFO).
The appointment follows the resignation of Judy Brown, executive vice president, business operations and CFO, who is leaving Perrigo to take a position with another company in the pharmaceutical industry.
Perrigo is conducting a thorough search process to identify a permanent CFO, which includes Winowiecki as a key candidate.
Perrigo's CEO John Hendrickson said: "Following the departure of Judy Brown, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ron Winowiecki as acting Chief Financial Officer. Ron has almost thirty years of accounting and finance experience, devoting nearly fifteen years to leading global public company finance organizations in the capacities of corporate controller, treasurer and chief accounting officer, including eight years at Perrigo, most recently as senior vice president, business finance.
“I am confident that this will be a seamless transition and that Ron will provide Perrigo and our financial team with strong leadership. I look forward to continuing to work alongside Ron."
Hendrickson added: "Judy's leadership has been instrumental in developing a high caliber finance team at Perrigo and assisted our efforts to drive growth across our global platform. On behalf of the board of directors and management, I would like to thank Judy for her contributions to Perrigo over her more than 15-year tenure with the company, and wish her all the best in her future endeavors."
Perrigo also said that Svend Andersen has been appointed executive vice president and president, consumer healthcare international, a segment comprising the branded consumer healthcare business as well as Perrigo's legacy international businesses.
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