TillmanCarlson Recruits Herman Watkins As Division Vice President, Information Technology, Global Pharmaceutical Operations For Abbott Laboratories
Oak Brook, IL (September 24, 2007) – TillmanCarlson recruits Herman Watkins as Division Vice President, Information Technology, Global Pharmaceutical Operations for Abbott Laboratories.
Watkins joins Abbott from Cardinal Health, Inc., where he most recently served as Vice President, Supply Chain Solutions. Prior to Cardinal Health, Watkins served as Vice President, Information Technology for REXAM Release. Earlier, Watkins spent almost twenty years with Baxter International where he served in a variety of information technology leadership roles.
Watkins holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Northern Illinois University.
About Abbott Laboratories
Headquartered in Abbott Park, Illinois, Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of pharmaceuticals and medical products, including nutritionals, devices and diagnostics. With $22.5 billion in annual revenue and 65,000 employees, Abbott markets its products in more than 130 countries. For further information on Abbott, visit www.abbott.com.
About TillmanCarlson
Headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, TillmanCarlson is a senior level executive search firm specializing in the recruitment of CEOs, CFOs and CIOs for a broad range of companies from venture-backed start-ups to large, global corporations.
