– USA, VA – Owens & Minor, Inc. (NYSE: OMI), a leading global healthcare solutions company, today announced the election of Carissa Rollins to its Board of Directors, effective July 12, 2022.
“Carissa’s experience driving strategy for global information systems and information technology for industry-leading healthcare companies brings a unique new perspective to the Board. Her track record of successfully leading and improving enterprise-level technology systems in complex business environments will be an invaluable asset,” said Board Chair, Mark Beck.
CEO, Ed Pesicka added, “We look forward to having the benefit of Carissa’s strategic mindset and her strong technical skills on the Board of Owens & Minor. We’re confident that the combination of her ability to leverage relationships and her information systems acumen will be positive factors in Owens & Minor’s continued growth and success.”
The company also announced that Mark F. McGettrick has stepped down from the Board, effective July 12, 2022.About Carissa Rollins
Carissa Rollins is currently CIO of Illumina, Inc., a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, where she directs the company’s global information systems and information technology strategy. She has over three decades of enterprise technology experience and has held multiple executive leadership roles throughout her career, including CIO at UnitedHealthcare, where she was responsible for technology strategy and investments supporting several business lines and stakeholder groups across the organization. In addition, during her time at UnitedHealthcare Rollins spearheaded the replacement of the company’s claims processing systems, the largest system development project in the company’s history. Prior, Rollins held executive and senior leadership positions at Gander Mountain Co., Kohl’s, Manpower Inc., and Miller Brewing Company.
Rollins currently serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for the YWCA of Minneapolis and is a member of the Grand Canyon Conservancy Board. She holds a B.S. in business administration and an MBA from Marquette University.
About Owens & Minor
Owens & Minor, Inc. is a Fortune 500 global healthcare solutions company integrating product manufacturing and delivery, home health supply, and perioperative services to support care through the hospital and into the home. Owens & Minor drives visibility, control, and efficiency for patients, providers, and healthcare professionals across the supply chain with proprietary technology and solutions, an extensive product portfolio, an Americas-based manufacturing footprint for personal protective equipment and surgical products, as well as a robust portfolio of products and services for patients managing chronic and acute conditions in the home setting. Operating continuously since 1882 from its headquarters in Richmond, Va., Owens & Minor is a 140-year-old company powered by more than 20,000 global teammates.
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