James A. Harding

Biography

Mr. Harding joined Henry Schein, Inc. in 2000. He currently serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of the Company. He is also a member of the Company's Executive Management Committee. Mr. Harding is responsible for ensuring that information technology remains a competitive advantage for the Company, internally and externally. In this capacity, Mr. Harding leads Henry Schein's Global Practice Solutions Group, as well as the Global Information Services function. Mr. Harding was formerly Chief Information Officer at Olsten Corporation, a leading health care and staffing services company. Prior to Olsten, Mr. Harding worked 20 years at Mobil Oil Corporation in Strategic Planning, Operations, Finance, and IT, including Chief Information Officer of the America's Marketing & Refining Division and Director of Global IT Architecture. Mr. Harding earned his M.B.A. in Finance from DePaul University. He is a certified public accountant and received his B.S. degree in accounting from Tennessee Temple University.

Research Interest

Anasthesia