Henry Schein Elects Reed V. Tuckson, M.D., FACP to Board of Directors - Seite 2

Dr. Tuckson has been a member of numerous federal advisory committees and corporate, non-profit, and academic boards. Currently, he serves on the board of directors of CTI BioPharma Corp., a public company that develops cancer pharmaceuticals, and Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc., a clinical-stage gene therapy company targeting unmet medical needs in ocular and rare diseases. Dr. Tuckson is also a member of the board of trustees of Howard University, where he serves as Chair of the Health Sciences Committee, and is a member of the advisory board of the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center and serves on several committees of the National Academy of Medicine.

“I’m honored to join this distinguished Board and have long-admired the Company’s commitment to a purpose-driven, values-based culture that balances the needs of all stakeholders,” said Dr. Tuckson. “I look forward to joining my fellow board members to advance Henry Schein’s impressive commitment to a socially responsible future that includes addressing racial disparities in health access and outcomes while providing health care practitioners with the solutions needed to meet the global demand for quality patient care.”

Dr. Tuckson received a B.S. from Howard University and an M.D. from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Tuckson completed the University of Pennsylvania Hospital’s General Internal Medicine Residency and Fellowship programs, where he was also a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar studying at the Wharton School of Business.

About Henry Schein, Inc.

Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) is a solutions company for health care professionals powered by a network of people and technology. With more than 20,000 Team Schein Members worldwide, the Company's network of trusted advisors provides more than 1 million customers globally with more than 300 valued solutions that help improve operational success and clinical outcomes. Our Business, Clinical, Technology, and Supply Chain solutions help office-based dental and medical practitioners work more efficiently so they can provide quality care more effectively. These solutions also support dental laboratories, government and institutional health care clinics, as well as other alternate care sites.