DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 15,
2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) today
announced that Victor Crawford will
be joining the company as its next CEO of the Pharmaceutical
Segment. Victor's most recent role was Chief Operating
Officer, Healthcare, Education and Business Dining for Aramark. In
his new role, he will report to Mike
Kaufmann, CEO of Cardinal Health.
"We are thrilled to welcome Victor to the organization as he
brings a wealth of direct experience with many of our customers and
clearly understands the complexities of global supply chain
management in the healthcare arena," said Kaufmann. "His strategic
focus on customer relationships and in-depth knowledge of
institutional management systems will help us build on the success
of the various components of our pharmaceutical business including
Specialty Solutions, Nuclear and Pharmaceutical Distribution."
While at Aramark, Victor managed the healthcare and higher
education businesses providing dining solutions to hospitals,
colleges and universities. During a career that includes experience
at some of the world's most respected companies, Victor has been
recognized for his ability to build and manage high-performance
teams, foster innovation, and develop and sustain strong customer
partnerships.
Victor Crawford will officially
join Cardinal Health as of November
12, 2018.
About Victor Crawford
As the Chief Operating Officer, Healthcare, Education and Business
Dining for Aramark, Victor managed the healthcare and higher
education businesses and oversaw the facilities business that
delivers management and maintenance services to clients across all
of the company's sectors.
Before joining Aramark in 2012, Victor served as president of
field operations at Pepsi Beverages Company and led the company's
North American operating business and guided the field leadership
in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Prior to that, he was executive vice
president of supply chain and system transformation.
Victor joined the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company in 1990 and filled
a number of financial and sales roles in Michigan and Ohio. In 1998, he was appointed vice president
and general manager of the greater Chicago division of Pepsi-Cola General
Bottlers, Inc. In 2000, Victor joined Marriott as the senior
vice president of Marriott Distribution Services (MDS) and in 2001
was named executive vice president and general manager of MDS. In
2003, he became senior vice president and Chief Operations Officer
for the Eastern Region of Marriott International. He began his
career with PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Federal-Mogul
Corporation.
Victor serves on the board of directors for Dave & Buster's
Entertainment, Inc. as well as on the boards of the National Urban
League, Thomas Jefferson University and
the Jefferson Health Advisory Board. He received his Bachelor of
Science in Accounting from Boston
College.
About Cardinal Health
Cardinal Health, Inc. is a
global, integrated healthcare services and products company,
providing customized solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems,
pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories and
physician offices worldwide. The company provides clinically proven
medical products, pharmaceuticals and cost-effective solutions that
enhance supply chain efficiency from hospital to home. To help
combat prescription drug abuse, the company and its education
partners created Generation Rx, a national drug education and
awareness program. Backed by nearly 100 years of experience, with
approximately 50,000 employees in nearly 46 countries, Cardinal
Health ranks #14 on the Fortune 500. For more information,
visit cardinalhealth.com, follow @CardinalHealth on Twitter,
@cardinalhealthwings on Facebook and connect on LinkedIn at
linkedin.com/company/cardinal-health.
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