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Lake Forest, IL-based Gregory Lawless as Chief Human Resources Officer
About the Company
At Akorn, we develop, manufacture and market specialty pharmaceuticals, including prescription, consumer health and animal health products. As an industry leader in branded and generic products in alternate dosage forms such as ophthalmics, injectables, oral liquids, otics, topicals, inhalants and nasal sprays, we focus each day on our mission to improve lives, through the quality, availability and affordability of our products. Akorn has Research and Development facilities in Vernon Hills, IL and Cranbury, NJ that provide a robust and continuous pipeline of new products. Akorn`s manufacturing facilities are located in Decatur, IL; Somerset, NJ; Amityville, NY and Hettlingen, Switzerland. In anticipation of long-term, substantial growth, we offer challenging, attractive career opportunities along with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Akorn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/V/D.
About the Person
Gregory P. Lawless is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Akorn, Inc., effective January 18, 2016. Mr. Lawless joins Akorn from The Kraft Heinz Company, where he served most recently as Vice President, Human Resources over his 13 years at the company. In his most recent role at Kraft Heinz, Mr. Lawless was responsible for human resources needs for the company`s Global Operations organization. Mr. Lawless began his distinguished career in human resources at Philip Morris USA. Mr. Lawless holds a B.A. in Economics and Government from Colby College.
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