Richard A. Gonzalez

Executive Chairman of AbbVie’s Board of Directors, Former CEO of AbbVie

Role
Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer at AbbVie
Location
North Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Richard A. Gonzalez

Richard A. Gonzalez is the Chairman of AbbVie’s Board of Directors. After serving as AbbVie’s first and founding CEO, Mr. Gonzalez retired as CEO of AbbVie in July 2024 – a role he had held since 2013. Prior to AbbVie, Mr. Gonzalez was a 30-year veteran at Abbott. He served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Abbott before briefly retiring in 2007. He also held various senior leadership positions in Abbott’s medical products businesses, including President and Chief Operating Officer of the Medical Products Group; Senior Vice President and President of the former Hospital Products Division; Vice President and President of the Health Systems Division; and Divisional Vice President and General Manager for Diagnostics Operations in the United States and Canada. Mr. Gonzalez is a long-standing leader in the greater Chicago community where he is on the University of Chicago Board of Trustees and a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago and represents AbbVie on their Civic Committee.

Experience

  1. Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer

    AbbVie

    Jul 2024 — Present

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