Melville, N.Y.-based Henry Schein tapped Bridget Ross to serve as president of the company's global medical group.
Here's what you should know.
1. Ms. Ross is leaving New Brunswick, N.J.-based Johnson & Johnson after 28 years in sales, marketing and general management.
2. In addition to her new role, Ms. Ross will serve on the company's executive management committee.
3. Henry Schein's CEO Stanley Bergman said, "This is a period of transformational change and consolidation in the global medical industry, and Henry Schein is committed to helping lead customers through this transformation for the benefit of their patients. Bridget has the talent, energy, and experience necessary to successfully manage large organizations during periods of great change. As market, technological, and demographic forces converge to create unique business opportunities for Henry Schein, we are delighted that Bridget will join us to make the most of these opportunities."