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Posted 09 May, 2023

PERRIGO Co plc appointed new CEO

CEO Change detected for ticker NYSE:PRGO in a 8-K filed on 09 May, 2023.


  On May 4, 2023, Murray S. Kessler, President and Chief Executive Officer of Perrigo Company plc ("Perrigo" or the "Company") advised Perrigo's Nominating & Governance Committee of his intent to retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, with a target effective date of July 31, 2023.  

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Overview of PERRIGO Co plc
Health Care/Life Sciences • Pharmaceuticals
Perrigo Co. Plc engages in the provision of self-care products and over-the-counter (OTC) health and wellness solutions. It enhances individual well-being by empowering consumers to proactively prevent or treat conditions that can be self-managed. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Self-Care Americas (CSCA) and Consumer Self-Care International (CSCI). The CSCA segment offers OTC solutions, infant formula, oral care, and contract manufacturing in the U.S, Mexico, and Canada. The CSCI segment includes the self-care business branded in Europe, Australia, the United Kingdom, and parts of Europe and Asia. The company was founded by Luther Perrigo in 1887 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Market Cap
$3.55B
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Relevant filing section
Item 5.02. 
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. 


On May 4, 2023, Murray S. Kessler, President and Chief Executive Officer of Perrigo Company plc ("Perrigo" or the "Company") advised Perrigo's Nominating & Governance Committee of his intent to retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, with a target effective date of July 31, 2023. Mr. Kessler will be working with Perrigo's Board of Directors (the "Board") to secure his successor and to ensure a smooth transition. The Nominating & Governance Committee, together with the Chairman of the Board, is leading the succession planning process and search for Mr. Kessler's successor.