FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. (Aug. 1, 2024) – BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that Patrick Jeukenne has been named worldwide president of the BD Pharmaceutical Systems business unit, effective today.
In this role, Jeukenne will be responsible for driving global strategic operational and commercial performance and customer experience across the Pharmaceutical Systems portfolio in line with the company’s BD 2025 strategy. He will be based out of Eysins, Switzerland, and report to Mike Garrison, executive vice president and president of the BD Medical Segment.
“Patrick brings more than 30 years of experience in driving innovation, growth and outcomes in global, cross-functional roles and is a seasoned and performance-focused leader,” said Garrison. “His robust track record spans the B2B pharmaceutical ecosystem, giving him a unique perspective and ability to continue advancing our innovation pipeline, and partner with customers to deliver the best outcomes and experiences for patients.”
Jeukenne rejoins BD from Aptar Pharma where he currently serves as vice president of Strategy, Business Development and Marketing along with leading drug and patient services. Jeukenne previously spent 13 years at BD where he made significant contributions through successive roles in sales management, commercial development for new injection technologies, innovation project management, integration of the SSI acquisition and led the Safety Devices platform as a member of the Pharmaceutical Systems leadership team. Jeukenne also formerly owned his own consulting practice as well as held roles at Federa (now part of Catalent), Amgen and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).
Jeukenne holds degrees from the Universities of Liège (Belgium) and Montpellier (France).
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