Zoetis Names Kristin Peck Chief Executive
October 03 2019 - 7:56AM
Dow Jones News
By Chris Wack
Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) said Thursday that Kristin Peck will succeed
Juan Ramon Alaix as chief executive, effective Jan. 1, 2020, and
join the board of directors, effective immediately.
The animal health company said Mr. Alaix, who has been CEO of
Zoetis since its formation in 2012, has decided to retire as CEO
effective Dec. 31.
Zoetis said Mr. Alaix will act as an adviser on the leadership
transition through Dec. 31, 2020.
The company said Ms. Peck currently serves as executive vice
president and group president of U.S. operations. She will remain
in her current position until the transition is complete on Dec.
31.
In a filing, the company said Ms. Peck will be eligible for an
annual base salary of $1.1 million.
Write to Chris Wack at chris.wack@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 03, 2019 07:41 ET (11:41 GMT)
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