Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Walgreens CEO Roz Brewer steps down By: FOX Business September 01, 2023 at 08:41 AM EDT Walgreens CEO Roz Brewer, who helped navigate the company through the COVID-19 pandemic, is stepping down effective immediately, the pharmacy chain announced. Walgreens said Friday that its top boss, Roz Brewer, is stepping down after just more than two years in the role. Brewer, who assumed the role of chief executive in March 2021, is also stepping down from the board, effective immediately, the company said. Ginger Graham, current lead independent director of Walgreens Boots Alliance, will serve as the interim CEO while the company conducts a search for Brewer's permanent replacement. Brewer will continue to advise Walgreens during that time. "On behalf of the entire Board, I would like to thank Roz for her contributions to WBA," said Stefano Pessina, Walgreens Boots Alliance executive chair. "Roz navigated the Company through the global pandemic, overseeing the critical rollout of vaccines in Walgreens pharmacies and to high-risk populations across the country." This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Walgreens CEO Roz Brewer steps down By: FOX Business September 01, 2023 at 08:41 AM EDT Walgreens CEO Roz Brewer, who helped navigate the company through the COVID-19 pandemic, is stepping down effective immediately, the pharmacy chain announced. Walgreens said Friday that its top boss, Roz Brewer, is stepping down after just more than two years in the role. Brewer, who assumed the role of chief executive in March 2021, is also stepping down from the board, effective immediately, the company said. Ginger Graham, current lead independent director of Walgreens Boots Alliance, will serve as the interim CEO while the company conducts a search for Brewer's permanent replacement. Brewer will continue to advise Walgreens during that time. "On behalf of the entire Board, I would like to thank Roz for her contributions to WBA," said Stefano Pessina, Walgreens Boots Alliance executive chair. "Roz navigated the Company through the global pandemic, overseeing the critical rollout of vaccines in Walgreens pharmacies and to high-risk populations across the country." This is a developing story. Check back for updates.