Baxter Appoints Cathy R. Smith to Its Board
July 17 2017 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
Target CFO Complements Current Board
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Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) today announced it has
appointed Cathy R. Smith, executive vice president (EVP) and chief
financial officer (CFO), Target Corporation, to its Board of
Directors, bringing the total number of directors serving the
company at this time to 13. Ms. Smith now also serves on Baxter’s
Audit Committee.
“We are pleased to welcome Cathy to Baxter’s board,” said José
(Joe) E. Almeida, chairman and chief executive officer. “Her broad
and deep financial knowledge and corporate leadership experience
will enhance our current board membership, supporting our goal to
deliver sustainable top-quartile results for our shareholders and
helping advance our mission to save and sustain lives.”
Prior to joining Target in 2015, Ms. Smith served as EVP and CFO
at Express Scripts. She has also held EVP and CFO positions at
Walmart International, GameStop and others. Ms. Smith received her
bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara,
and her MBA from the University of Southern California.
About Baxter
Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and
hospital products, including home, acute and in-center dialysis;
sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral
nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy
automation, software and services. The company’s global footprint
and the critical nature of its products and services play a key
role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed
countries. Baxter’s employees worldwide are building upon the
company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the
next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient
care.
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