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Hospira Appoints Kearney to Newly Created COO Position
Posted on 2006-04-25 08:57:00
Hospira, Inc., a leading global hospital products company, announced today the appointment of Terrence C. (Terry) Kearney, presently the company's chief financial officer (CFO), to the newly created position of chief operating officer (COO), effective immediately. In his new role, Kearney will continue to report to Hospira's chief executive officer, Christopher B. Begley, and will focus on the company's day-to-day global operations. He will assume responsibility for Hospira's commercial, scientific and operations functions, including manufacturing, quality and regulatory affairs. Kearney also will continue to serve as CFO until his successor is named. The company is currently evaluating both internal and external candidates for the position.