CooperCompanies Appoints Holly Sheffield as President, CooperSurgical and Announces Robert Auerbach, M.D. to Retire
July 06 2020 - 4:15PM
CooperCompanies (NYSE:COO) today announced that Holly Sheffield has
been appointed President of CooperSurgical effective July 13, 2020,
reporting to Albert White, President and CEO. Ms. Sheffield will
succeed Robert Auerbach, M.D. who is retiring. As part of
this planned transition Dr. Auerbach will act in an advisory
capacity until February 1, 2021.
“On behalf of everyone at Cooper, I want to thank Bob for his
leadership and significant contributions to our company,” said Al
White, President and CEO. “Bob has been an important member of the
Cooper team for more than 15 years and has played a key role in
helping CooperSurgical grow to where it is today. We look
forward to a seamless transition of responsibilities and wish him
all the best in his retirement.”
White added, “Holly is a very strong leader and I’m highly
confident she has the capabilities required to continue driving
CooperSurgical’s global success.”
Ms. Sheffield joined Cooper as Executive Vice President and
Chief Strategy Officer of CooperCompanies in June 2018. She joined
Cooper from UBS Securities LLC, where she was Managing Director,
Global Head of Medical Technology for the Healthcare Banking group.
She holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BS from
Cornell University.
About CooperCompanies CooperCompanies
("Cooper") is a global medical device company publicly traded on
the NYSE (NYSE:COO). Cooper operates through two business units,
CooperVision and CooperSurgical. CooperVision brings a refreshing
perspective on vision care with a commitment to developing a wide
range of high-quality products for contact lens wearers and
providing focused practitioner support. CooperSurgical is committed
to advancing the health of women, babies and families with its
diversified portfolio of products and services focusing on medical
devices and fertility & genomics. Headquartered in San Ramon,
Calif., Cooper has a workforce of more than 12,000 with products
sold in over 100 countries. For more information, please visit
www.coopercos.com.
Contact:Kim DuncanVice President, Investor Relations and Risk
Management925-460-3663ir@cooperco.com
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