Chief Executive Officer
Pharmaceutical
Cardinal Health
Ireland
Jon Giacomin is the chief executive officer of the Pharmaceutical segment of Cardinal Health, which delivers approximately 25 percent of all medications prescribed in the U.S. each day, and comprises 16 businesses that offer a range of services across the entire healthcare supply chain. Prior to his current role, Giacomin was the president of U.S. Pharmaceutical Distribution, where he was responsible for the business consolidating pharmaceuticals from hundreds of manufacturers into site-specific deliveries to health care points of care. Previously, Giacomin also served as the executive vice president of Pharmaceutical Operations and senior vice president of Inventory Management for the Healthcare Supply Chain Services segment. Giacomin joined Cardinal Health in 2001 as vice president and general manager of its Pharmaceutical Repackaging business. Prior to joining Cardinal Health, Giacomin held engineering roles with Griffith Micro Science, Sterigenics and the U.S. Navy. Giacomin currently serves on the Cardinal Health Foundation board of directors, and as the executive sponsor of the Cardinal Health Veterans and Military Advocates employee resource group. He is the chairman of the Healthcare Distribution Alliance board of directors and a member of its executive committee. Giacomin also serves on the board of directors for the National Association of Chain Drug Stores. He earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Notre Dame and a master of business administration degree from the University of Chicago.
He works in the Pharmaceutical Distribution, where he was responsible for the business consolidating pharmaceuticals from hundreds of manufacturers into site-specific deliveries to health care points of care.