Akorn CEO and leadership

C-Level Executive with demonstrated leadership skills and proven business results in Pharmaceuticals (Branded and Generics), Sales, Marketing, Operations, Business Development, R&D/Regulatory.I'm a creative problem-solver, with a track record of outstanding results through professional and interpersonal skills including strategic vision, team development, people management, prioritization, motivation, decisiveness and grit.

Randall Pollard is a Senior VP/Chief Acctg Officer/Controller at AKORN INC and is based in Keller, Texas. He has worked as VP & Corporate Controller at AKORN INC; Controller at Sandoz; and Manager/Sr. Manager, Finance at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc.. Randall attended TalentZoo between 1989 and 1993, Penn State University between 1989 and 1993, and Fairleigh Dickinson University between 2003 and 2006.

Duane Portwood is an Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at AKORN INC and is based in Lake Forest, Illinois. He has worked as Vice President & Corporate Controller at HOME DEPOT, INC.; Director at Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC); and Controller at Wrigley. Duane works or has worked at Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP. He attended University of Montana between 1985 and 1989 and University of Chicago Booth School of Business between 1998 and 2000.

Motivated, strategic and influential human resources leader with more than 25 years of experience in all aspects of consumer packaged goods industry. Experience across the full range of HR disciplines, with an emphasis on business partner roles. Extensive expertise as a union negotiator and union-free strategist. Experienced in M&A activities. Significant strength in working with senior executives and their teams in organizational transformations through cultural change, organizational design, and talent management. Focused and goal-oriented collaborative leader who builds and retains high performance teams.

Rajat Rai, MBA is a Chief Executive Officer at AKORN INC and is based in Mba, Benue, Nigeria.

Bill Ostrowski is a Chief Information Officer at AKORN INC. He has worked as Chief Information Officer at Actavis A/S.

Brian Z. Cao is an Associate Director, CMO Quality at AKORN INC and is based in Lake Forest, Illinois. He has worked as Manager, Compendia Service and Reference Standards at Abbott; Senior Research Chemist at Wesley • Jessen, a division of Schering-Plough Company; and Manager, Compendia Service and Reference Standards; Cross training at RA CMC at AbbVie. Brian studied at Illinois Institute of Technology and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Clivetty has over 25 years of experience in the health care field. She is currently Senior Vice President Chief Compliance Officer at Myriad Genetics. Previously Clivetty was SVP Chief Compliance Officer at Akorn, Vice President Global Compliance and Chief Privacy Officer at Perrigo, and Vice President of Health Care Compliance & Privacy for Latin America at Johnson & Johnson. Clivetty is a Business Ethics Program Advisory Board member at the University of Miami, previous board member for Fajardo Academy, and a Trestle Compliance Latin America Advisor. She has earned a PhD in Health Studies, several Certificates in Health Care Compliance from the Compliance Certification Board (CCB), Seton Hall University and INSEAD University in France. In 2010 Clivetty partnered with the University of Miami to develop the Certification in Latin American Healthcare Compliance program, which is the first of its kind and a milestone for increasing ethics and compliance awareness in Latin America. She is currently an adjunct professor in this program. She has also taught classes, seminars, and workshops on diverse health care topics at several universities, including the University of Bristol in England, Touro University and Pontificia Madre y Maestra in Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic. Clivetty has been a featured speaker at several international industry conferences in several countries and is considered a subject matter expert in the industry. She is currently a certified/ Licensed Occupational Therapist, with experience in geriatrics, home health rehabilitation, orthopedics, stroke, spinal chord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.

Jay Mellentine is a Chief Accounting Officer Corporate Controller Vice President Finance at AKORN INC and is based in Greater Chicago Area. He has worked as Director, Accounting Advisory Services at KPMG; VP, Assistant Corporate Controller at Expert Global Solutions (now Alorica); and Senior Associate at Arthur Andersen LLP. Jay attended AUGUSTANA COLLEGE.

Senior Commercial Leader with extensive brand, generic, and biologic experience. Strategic focus on pharmaceutical stakeholder management including: Managed Markets (Payers/BPM's), Wholesale Distribution, National and Regional Retail Channels, Specialty Pharmacy, and Group Purchasing Organizations.Experience includes multiple prouduct launches in each channel including innovative, generic, and biologic products.

C-Level Executive with demonstrated leadership skills and proven business results in Pharmaceuticals (Branded and Generics), Sales, Marketing, Operations, Business Development, R&D/Regulatory.I'm a creative problem-solver, with a track record of outstanding results through professional and interpersonal skills including strategic vision, team development, people management, prioritization, motivation, decisiveness and grit.