Perrigo Names GM for Rx Pharmaceuticals

Douglas Boothe, executive vice president and general manager, Rx Pharmaceuticals at Perrigo, has left the company. John Wesolowski, senior vice president of Rx Commercial Operations, will serve as acting general manager, Rx Pharmaceuticals.
 
Perrigo’s chief executive officer John T. Hendrickson said, “John Wesolowski has the full confidence of our executive team to advance the business. He has 24 years of generic and specialty pharma experience and brings strong customer relationships, a deep understanding of our industry, and steady commercial leadership. We are conducting a thorough search process for a business leader who will focus on performance across our Rx portfolio and invest for future long-term growth.”
 
Mr. Wesolowski oversees Rx sales, marketing, contracts, and customer service. His role will now also include oversight of Rx finance and business development. Prior to joining the company as vice president of commercial operations in February 2004, Mr. Wesolowski served in several customer-facing roles at E. Fougera and Co.
 
Mr. Hendrickson concluded, “We thank Doug for his contributions and wish him well in his future endeavors.”