Max Johnston
Non-executive Director
Pharmaceutical sciences
PolyNovo
Australia
Biography
Mr Johnston was appointed a Director of PolyNovo on 13 May 2014. Mr Johnston held the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson & Johnson Pacific, a division of the world’s largest medical, pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare company for 11 years. Prior to joining Johnson & Johnson, Mr Johnston’s career also included senior roles with Diageo and Unilever in Europe. Mr Johnston has also held several prominent industry roles as a past President of ACCORD Australasia Limited, a former Vice Chairman of the Australian Food and Grocery Council and a former member of the board of ASMI. Mr Johnston has had extensive overseas experience during his career in leading businesses in both Western and Central-Eastern Europe and Africa as well as the Asia-Pacific region. Mr Johnston is currently a Non-executive Director of Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX: MVP) and Enero Group Limited (ASX: EGG), and Non-executive Chairman of Probiotec Ltd (ASX: PBP).
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical sciences