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Podcast/Video Interviews by Stephen Ibaraki

A Chat with Wes Wheeler: A Chat with Wes Wheeler: CEO & Director, LabConnect; two decades of leadership experience within the pharmaceutical services industry as past CEO/President of five different companies (President of UPS Healthcare; CEO of Marken; President of Valeant Pharmaceuticals (now Bausch Health); CEO of Patheon (now part of ThermoFisher), and Divisional CEO of DSM Pharmaceuticals)

This week, Stephen Ibaraki has an exclusive interview with Wes Wheeler.

Wes WheelerWes brings over two decades of leadership experience and a proven track record of delivering growth and operational excellence across multiple high-profile companies within the pharmaceutical services industry. Having served as CEO/President of five different companies, Wes has a wealth of expertise to lead LabConnect through its next phase of growth and international expansion.

Before joining LabConnect, Wes served as President of UPS Healthcare, overseeing a $10 billion business unit, after his role as CEO of Marken where he built the industry's leading global clinical logistics company. Mr. Wheeler previously served as President of Valeant Pharmaceuticals (now Bausch Health), CEO of Patheon (now part of ThermoFisher), and Divisional CEO of DSM Pharmaceuticals. His early career includes more than a decade in leadership roles at GlaxoSmithKline, most recently as Senior Vice President of Global Manufacturing & Supply.

Wes also serves on several boards, including Chairman of BioTouch and Board Director at Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Evotec, Envirotainer, and Argenta.

TO WATCH THE VIDEO INTERVIEW, CLICK ON THIS MP4 file link