McKesson names Western University graduate to head its Canadian operations

Advertisement

Advertise with us

IRVING, Texas - McKesson Corp. has appointed Rebecca McKillican as chief executive of its Canadian operations, effective immediately.

Read this article for free:


or

Already have an account? Log in here »

To continue reading, please subscribe:

Subscribe and receive a limited-edition Free Press branded hat or tote.

Digital Subscription

One year of digital access for only $205*

  • Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
  • Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
  • Access News Break, our award-winning app
  • Play interactive puzzles

*First annual payment billed as $205.00 + GST for one year. This annual subscription will automatically renew at $233.00 + GST every 52 weeks (10% off the regular annual price of $259.35). Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time.

To continue reading, please subscribe:

Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional

$1 for the first 4 weeks*

  • Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
  • Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
  • Access News Break, our award-winning app
  • Play interactive puzzles
Start now

*Your next Brandon Sun subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $17.95 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $24.95 plus GST every four weeks.

Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 10/08/2020 (2199 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.

IRVING, Texas – McKesson Corp. has appointed Rebecca McKillican as chief executive of its Canadian operations, effective immediately.

She succeeds Domenic Pilla, who announced his plans to retire from the company in late 2019.

McKillican is responsible for the company’s Canadian pharmaceutical distribution operations, McKesson Canada Specialty Health, McKesson’s network of independent pharmacies comprised of I.D.A., Guardian, Remedy’sRx, The Medicine Shoppe, Uniprix, and Proxim, e-commerce retailer Well.ca, and Rexall Pharmacy Group.

McKesson Corp. has appointed Rebecca McKillican as chief executive of its Canadian operations, effective immediately. McKillican earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and is a graduate of software engineering from Western University. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-McKesson Corp. *MANDATORY CREDIT*
McKesson Corp. has appointed Rebecca McKillican as chief executive of its Canadian operations, effective immediately. McKillican earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and is a graduate of software engineering from Western University. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-McKesson Corp. *MANDATORY CREDIT*

She joined McKesson three years ago with the acquisition of Well.ca and as president grew the online health and wellness retailer.

Her previous experience also includes senior roles at New York City based Kohlberg, Kravis & Roberts (KKR), and strategy consulting with McKinsey & Company.

McKillican earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and is a graduate of software engineering from Western University. She’s a board member of the National Bank of Canada.

This report by the Canadian Press was first published Aug. 10, 2020.

Report Error Submit a Tip

Business

LOAD BUSINESS ARTICLES