Mark Timney
CEO & President
Business Management
Purdue Pharma Inc.
Canada
Biography
Mr. Mark Timney served as the Chief Executive Officer and President at Purdue Pharma L.P since January 27, 2014 until June 22, 2017. Mr. Timney has more than 20 years of pharmaceutical sales and marketing experience to Purdue, success in designing and executing strategies to achieve market leadership. Prior to joining Purdue, he served as President of Merck US, where he managed Sales & Marketing, Managed Markets and Payers. During his tenure in the US market, he achieved a record of strong financial growth; launched several key products; led transformational business development; and played a key role in pipeline governance. Before coming to the United States, he served for seven years as Merck's Country Manager in Korea and then Japan. Prior to that, he held leadership positions for more than four years at Merck Australia. Before joining Merck, Mr. Timney spent eight years in sales and marketing at a number of multinational pharmaceutical companies, including Zeneca in New Zealand, ICI Pharmaceuticals in Australia and Roussel Labs in the United Kingdom.
Research Interest
Business Management