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Baxter CEO José Almeida to retire after near decade-long tenure

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(Reuters) – Medical products maker Baxter International said on Monday its CEO José Almeida will retire effective immediately, after nearly a decade as the company’s top boss. Almeida’s retirement comes on the heels of Baxter completing a $3.8 billion spinoff of its kidney-care unit. During his tenure, Baxter agreed a $10.5 billion deal to bring hospital bed-maker Hill-Rom under its wing, and shifted focus away from its biopharma business. Almei…

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Chicago Tribune

Baxter announces CEO’s immediate retirement, days after $3.7 billion sale of kidney care business

Deerfield-based Baxter International announced Monday that its CEO and board chair José Almeida is retiring, effective immediately – an announcement that came just days after the company sold its kidney care business for $3.7 billion. Baxter did not say in a news release why Almeida is retiring now, effective immediately, but Almeida said in the release, “With the key elements of our broad strategic transformation complete, this is the right tim…

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WTVB

Baxter CEO José Almeida to retire after near decade-long tenure

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Medical Device Network

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