Leadership Team

 

Joseph C. Papa, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Mr. Papa joined Perrigo on October 9, 2006 as President and Chief Executive Officer and was elected a Director in November 2006 and Chairman of the Board in October 2007.  He previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Pharmaceutical and Technologies Services segment of Cardinal Health.  Prior to that position, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Watson Pharmaceuticals.  Additionally, he has held management positions at DuPont Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacia Corporation, G. D. Searle and Novartis.

John T. Hendrickson, Executive Vice President, Global Operations and Supply Chain
Mr. Hendrickson joined Perrigo in 1989 and has held numerous positions of increasing responsibility, from operations to supply chain to sales. He was appointed to his current position in 2007, having most recently been Executive Vice President and General Manager, Perrigo Consumer Healthcare.

Refael Lebel, Executive Vice President and President Perrigo Israel
Mr. Lebel was named Executive Vice President in 2005. He has held a series of key financial and executive positions at Agis Industries since 1988, most recently as Agis’ Chief Executive Officer.

Judy L. Brown, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Brown joined Perrigo in 2004 as Vice President and Corporate Controller, following 15 years experience at Whirlpool Corporation and Ernst & Young.  She was appointed to her current position in 2006.

Todd W. Kingma, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Mr. Kingma joined Perrigo in 2003 as Vice President and General Counsel.  Before joining Perrigo, he was Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Pharmacia Corporation.  Mr. Kingma was appointed to his current position in 2006.