Henry Schein, Inc. announced a series of changes to strengthen its Legal team, including the promotion of Walter Siegel to Chief Legal Officer, Kelly Murphy to General Counsel, Jennifer Ferrero to Deputy Secretary, and Reid Arstark to Senior Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions. In this new role, Mr. Siegel, a Senior Vice President of the Company, will continue to lead Henry Schein’s worldwide legal, compliance, and regulatory organizations. A member of the Company’s Executive Management Committee, he joined Henry Schein as General Counsel in 2013. With Mr. Siegel’s promotion, Kelly Murphy has been named Senior Vice President and General Counsel, as well as a member of the Executive Management Committee. Mr. Siegel is a seasoned advisor with a diverse legal background and expertise in corporate law and governance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), partnerships, securities, litigation, and regulatory. Prior to Henry Schein, Mr. Siegel held the position of Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary for Standard Microsystems Corporation. Ms. Murphy,who had been Deputy General Counsel, has held several key positions of increasing responsibility within the legal function since joining Henry Schein in 2011. As General Counsel, she will be responsible for the Company’s legal activities related to M&A globally, corporate governance, litigation, and other general corporate legal matters. Ms. Murphy began her legal career as a legal associate at the global law firm of Clifford Chance, LLP, where she represented companies and financial institutions on a variety of domestic and international corporate matters. Jennifer Ferrero, Vice President, Senior Counsel, has assumed an expanded role and will now serve as Deputy Secretary. Ms. Ferrero has held key positions of increasing responsibility since joining Henry Schein in 2004. As Vice President, Senior Counsel, she has focused her work on SEC reporting and commercial matters, including contracts, trademarks, governance, finance, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). In her expanded role, Ms. Ferrero will also work closely with the Company’s Board of Directors, executive management, and joint venture partners on corporate governance. Ms. Ferrero began her legal career as a legal associate at the global law firm of Dewey Ballantine LLP, where she represented health care companies on a variety of corporate and financial matters. Reid Arstark has been promoted to Vice President, Senior Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions. Mr. Arstark joined Henry Schein in 2016 from Proskauer Rose LLP, the Company’s outside legal counsel, where as a partner he worked extensively in the areas of mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance. In this new role, Mr. Arstark will be responsible for leading the legal team’s M&A efforts recognizing the importance this aspect of the strategic plan is to the success of the Company.
Henry Schein, Inc. specializes in the distribution of care products and services intended for health professionals (doctors, surgeons, dentists, veterinary laboratories and clinics). Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- distribution of health care products and equipment (94.3%): dental products and equipment (62.7% of net sales; consumable products, laboratory equipment, print materials, implants, anesthetics, etc.) and medical equipment (37.3%; medicines, vaccines, vitamins, surgical material, diagnostic tests, etc.);
- other (5.7%): sale and integration of management software, financial, training, maintenance and equipment repair services.
The United States account for 76.2% of net sales.
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