Joseph W. Turgeon
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pharmaceutical
Spectrum Brands Inc
Canada
Biography
Mr. Turgeon brings more than 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including various executive leadership roles at Amgen Inc. He had served as Spectrum’s President and Chief Operating Officer since April 2014, and had previously served as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer from October 2012 to April 2014. Prior to joining Spectrum, Mr. Turgeon spent 22 years at Amgen Inc. as Vice President of Sales. At Amgen he built and led the sales organization across multiple areas, including oncology, inflammation and bone health. Mr. Turgeon was responsible for launching most of the drugs and their dramatic growth at Amgen. He brings depth of experience in the oncology marketplace. Mr. Turgeon holds a B.S. from Jacksonville University where he studied microbiology and economics. Mr. Turgeon brings more than 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including various executive leadership roles at Amgen Inc. He had served as Spectrum’s President and Chief Operating Officer since April 2014, and had previously served as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer from October 2012 to April 2014. Prior to joining Spectrum, Mr. Turgeon spent 22 years at Amgen Inc. as Vice President of Sales. At Amgen he built and led the sales organization across multiple areas, including oncology, inflammation and bone health. Mr. Turgeon was responsible for launching most of the drugs and their dramatic growth at Amgen. He brings depth of experience in the oncology marketplace. Mr. Turgeon holds a B.S. from Jacksonville University where he studied microbiology and economics.
Research Interest
Clinical Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Administration Medicinal Chemistry