Zoetis Appoints Tonie Leatherberry to Its Board of Directors
December 08 2020 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
Former Deloitte executive and technology leader
brings valuable digital and data experience to Zoetis Board
Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) today announced the appointment of
Antoinette (Tonie) Leatherberry, an experienced technology
strategist and executive, to its Board of Directors. Her
appointment increases the size of the Board from 12 to 13 members,
and she will serve on the Board’s Audit and Corporate Governance
Committees.
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Tonie Leatherberry, a former Deloitte
executive and technology leader, brings valuable digital and data
experience to the Zoetis Board of Directors. (Photo: Zoetis)
“As Zoetis increasingly focuses on implementing a digital and
data transformation for our company and the animal health industry,
Tonie Leatherberry brings invaluable experience and insights to our
Board,” said Zoetis CEO Kristin Peck. “In her 30 years at Deloitte,
Tonie advised the world’s top companies on tech-enabled strategies,
and played an instrumental role in Deloitte’s work to advance women
and people of color through internal forums and as president of the
Deloitte Foundation.”
Ms. Leatherberry recently retired from Deloitte, an
industry-leading consulting, audit, tax and advisory services
company, culminating a distinguished career of working with Fortune
500 companies on complex information technology transformations and
operational issues. She has authored numerous articles and
publications on information technology and governance, and was
named to the National Association of Corporate Directors NACD
Directorship 100 in 2019 and 2020. Ms. Leatherberry has been
recognized in such publications as Consulting Magazine’s Top 25
Consultants and Black Enterprise’s Most Powerful Women in Business.
She has also devoted much of her professional life to creating
opportunities for women and people of color. At Deloitte, Ms.
Leatherberry was the principal architect of The Board Leadership
Forum and the NextGen CEO Academy, which helped place more than 70
Black leaders into executive level and board roles. She currently
serves as chair of the Executive Leadership Council (ELC), a
preeminent association of Black business leaders, which focuses on
board and executive leadership development, philanthropy, skills
and talent development.
Ms. Leatherberry serves on the Board of Directors for the
American Family Insurance Mutual Holding Company, the Widener
University Board of Trustees, and the Boston University Board of
Trustees. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
from Boston University and an MBA in Operations Management and
Supervision from Northeastern University, and is pursuing a
doctorate in higher education policy at Widener University.
About Zoetis
Zoetis is the leading animal health company, dedicated to
supporting its customers and their businesses. Building on more
than 65 years of experience in animal health, Zoetis discovers,
develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines, vaccines and
diagnostic products, which are complemented by biodevices, genetic
tests and precision livestock farming. Zoetis serves veterinarians,
livestock producers and people who raise and care for farm and
companion animals with sales of its products in more than 100
countries. In 2019, the company generated annual revenue of $6.3
billion with approximately 10,600 employees. For more information,
visit www.zoetis.com.
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press release contains forward-looking statements, which reflect
the current views of Zoetis with respect to future events. These
statements are not guarantees of future performance or actions.
Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties.
If one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or if
management's underlying assumptions prove to be incorrect, actual
results may differ materially from those contemplated by a
forward-looking statement. Forward-looking statements speak only as
of the date on which they are made. Zoetis expressly disclaims any
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
A further list and description of risks, uncertainties and other
matters can be found in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 2019, including in the sections
thereof captioned “Forward-Looking Statements and Factors That May
Affect Future Results” and “Item 1A. Risk Factors,” in our
Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and in our Current Reports on Form
8-K. Such risks and uncertainties may be amplified by the
coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its potential impact on the
global economy and our business. These filings and subsequent
filings are available online at www.sec.gov, www.zoetis.com, or on request from Zoetis.
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