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Investor Contact Media Contact Kevin Wiggins ir bauschhealth.com corporate.communications bauschhealth.com (514) 856-3855 (908) 541-3785 (877) 281-6642 (toll free) Bausch Health Announces Changes to its Board of Director

Key Takeaway: Bausch Health Companies Inc. announced the retirement of two board members, Richard De Schutter and Dr. Argeris Karabelas, effective from the upcoming annual shareholder meeting. Following their departures, the board will be reduced to 10 directors. The company acknowledges the significant contributions made by the retiring members. Additionally, certain board committees have been refreshed as part of this transition.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Board refreshment indicates a proactive approach to governance.
  • Recognition of retiring members shows appreciation for their contributions.
  • Reduction in board size may lead to more effective decision-making.

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Investor Contact Media Contact
Kevin Wiggins
ir bauschhealth.com corporate.communications bauschhealth.com
(514) 856-3855 (908) 541-3785
(877) 281-6642 (toll free)
Bausch Health Announces Changes to its Board of Directors
LAVAL, Quebec, March 1, 2023 - Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE TSX BHC) today announced that Richard De Schutter and Dr. Argeris Karabelas are retiring from the Company's Board of Directors, effective as of the upcoming 2023 annual meeting of shareholders of the Company. Following the retirements of Mr. De Schutter and Dr. Karabelas, the size of the Board will be reduced to 10 directors.
"Dick and Jerry have been valued members of our Board and their service to the Company has been greatly appreciated. The Company and the entire Board are grateful for their contributions," John A. Paulson, Chairperson of the Bausch Health Board said.
As result of the retirements of Mr. De Schutter and Dr. Karabelas, the Board has refreshed certain Board Committees. The current Board Committee structure is available on the Company's website https ir.bauschhealth.com corporate-governance
Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE TSX BHC) is a global diversified pharmaceutical company whose mission is to improve people's lives with our health care products. We develop, manufacture and market a range of products primarily in gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, dermatology, international pharmaceuticals and eye health, through our controlling interest in Bausch + Lomb. With our leading durable brands, we are delivering on our commitments as we build an innovative company dedicated to advancing global health. For more information, visit www.bauschhealth.com and connect with us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release may contain forward-looking statements about the future performance of Bausch Health which may generally be identified by the use of the words anticipates, hopes, expects, intends, plans, should, could, would, may, believes, subject to and variations or similar expressions. These statements are based upon the current expectations and beliefs of management and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. Actual results are subject to other risks and uncertainties that relate more broadly to Bausch Health's overall business, including those more fully described in Bausch Health's most recent annual report on Form 10-K and detailed from time to time in Bausch Health's other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Canadian Securities Administrators, which factors are incorporated herein by reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the retiring members of Bausch Health's Board?

Richard De Schutter and Dr. Argeris Karabelas are retiring from the Board.

How many directors will Bausch Health's Board have after retirements?

After the retirements, the Board will be reduced to 10 directors.

Where can I find the current Board Committee structure?

The current Board Committee structure is available on the company's website.

What is Bausch Health's mission?

Bausch Health aims to improve lives through its healthcare products.

What areas does Bausch Health focus on?

They focus on gastroenterology, neurology, dermatology, and eye health.

Last updated: Mar 1, 2023