Ed Mcgough
Senior Vice President, Global Manufacturing and Te
Health Management
Alcon
United States of America
Biography
As Alcon’s Senior Vice President of Global MTO, Mr. McGough is responsible for manufacturing, supply chain, Alcon Pharmaceutical Limited in Fribourg, Switzerland, manufacturing science & technology, global engineering, operational excellence and safety & environmental affairs. Mr. McGough joined Alcon in April 1991 as a Manager of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs in the company’s Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania facility. Following this role, he held various positions at Alcon in both Fort Worth and Puerto Rico, including Director of Quality Assurance and Director of Operations. Mr. McGough has also served as Vice President and General Manager of Fort Worth and Houston manufacturing. Following this role, he served as Vice President, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Operations, responsible for the company’s pharmaceutical plants in the United States, Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Belgium and France. Mr. McGough earned a Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering from Louisiana Tech University in 1983. He is also a 1999 graduate of the Stanford Executive Program.
Research Interest
Product Manufacturing Management, Quality Management.
