Management Team
David P. Holveck was appointed President, Chief Executive
Officer, and a Director of Endo in April 2008. Prior to joining Endo, Mr. Holveck
was President of Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation and Vice President, Corporate
Development of Johnson & Johnson since 2004. Mr. Holveck joined Johnson & Johnson
as a company Group Chairman in 1999, following the acquisition of Centocor, Inc.,
by Johnson & Johnson. Mr. Holveck was Chief Executive Officer of Centocor, Inc.,
at the time of the acquisition. Mr. Holveck joined Centocor in 1983 and progressed
through various executive positions. In 1992, he assumed the role of President and
Chief Operating Officer and later that year was named President and Chief Executive
Officer. Prior to joining Centocor, he held positions at General Electric Company,
Corning Glass Works, and Abbott Laboratories. Mr. Holveck is a member of the Board
of Trustees for the Fund for West Chester University and the Board of Directors
of the Eastern Technology Council as well as the Board of Directors of Light Sciences
Oncology, Inc.
Robert J. Cobuzzi Jr., Ph.D joined Endo in May 2005
as Senior Director and then Vice President of Scientific Evaluation. He became Acting
Head of Corporate Development in April 2008, and was promoted to Corporate Vice
President, Corporate Development in March 2009. Prior to joining Endo, Mr. Cobuzzi
was Director, Scientific Licensing at Adolor Corporation which he joined in 2001
as Clinical Program Director responsible for the kappa opioid receptor agonist development
program. From 1999 to 2001 Mr. Cobuzzi was in the regulatory affairs group at Centocor/Johnson
and Johnson where he was responsible for global regulatory filings of Remicade®
for rheumatoid arthritis. Mr. Cobuzzi joined the cardiovascular clinical team at
AstraMerck in 1995 after completing his post-doctoral fellowship in the department
of Experimental Therapeutics at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He holds a Ph.D.
in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry from Loyola University Chicago, and an A.B.
in Biochemistry and Art History from Colby College.
Colleen M. Craven is Vice President, Corporate Compliance
& Business Practices. In this role, she is responsible for administering and assuring
compliance with legal and ethical policies through the development, implementation,
and maintenance of the Endo Ethics & Corporate Compliance Program. Prior to joining
Endo in 2004, Ms. Craven was a consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she
provided health care industry clients with regulatory and compliance consulting
services. Prior to PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ms. Craven was part of the National Kidney
Foundation Office of Public Policy. Ms. Craven holds a J.D. from The Catholic University
of America Columbus School of Law and a B.A. in History and Political Science from
Cleveland State University.
Larry Cunningham joined Endo Pharmaceuticals in May
2008 as Senior Vice President, Human Resources. In this role he leads all aspects
of human resources in enabling the development and growth of Endo. Prior to joining
Endo, Mr. Cunningham led Johnson & Johnson’s global recruiting and talent acquisition
organization. Mr. Cunningham also has extensive business-based human resources leadership
experience. He was Vice President, Human Resources, for DePuy, Inc., a wholly owned
subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, which he joined following the acquisition of Centocor,
where he was Vice President, Human Resources. Prior to joining Centocor, Mr. Cunningham
gained extensive domestic and international experience in human resources management
and organization development at Rhone-Poulenc Rorer (now Sanofi-Aventis) and Corning
Clinical Laboratories (now Quest Diagnostics). Mr. Cunningham holds a B.A. in Labor
Studies from the Pennsylvania State University and a Master of Science in Business
Administration from Temple University.
Ivan Gergel, M.D., was appointed Executive Vice President,
Research & Development in April 2008. Prior to joining Endo, Dr. Gergel was Senior
Vice President of Scientific Affairs and President of the Forest Research Institute
of Forest Laboratories Inc., managing more than 900 physicians, scientists and staff
at the Research Institute. Prior to that, Dr. Gergel served as Vice President and
Chief Medical Officer at Forest and Executive Vice President of the Forest Research
Institute. He joined Forest in 1998 as Executive Director of Clinical Research following
nine years at SmithKline Beecham, and was named Vice President of Clinical Development
and Clinical Affairs in 1999. Dr. Gergel received his M.D. from the Royal Free Medical
School of the University of London and an MBA from the Wharton School.
Alan G. Levin was appointed Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer in June 2009. Prior to joining Endo, Mr. Levin worked
with Texas Pacific Group, a leading private equity firm, and one of their start-up
investments in Emerging Markets. Before that, he was Senior Vice President & Chief
Financial Officer of Pfizer, Inc. where he worked for 20 years in a variety of executive
positions of increasing responsibility, including Treasurer and Senior Vice President
of Finance & Strategic Management for the company’s research and development organization.
He received a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University and a master’s degree
from New York University’s Stern School of Business. Mr. Levin is a certified public
accountant, an Editorial Advisor for the Journal of Accountancy, and a member
of the Finance Council of the American Management Association.
Caroline B. Manogue has served as Endo Pharmaceuticals’ Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary since 2004. Prior to joining Endo in 2000 as Endo’s Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, she practiced law in the New York office of the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where she specialized in mergers & acquisitions, securities and corporate law. At Endo, she is responsible for all aspects of the company’s legal function, including securities law, litigation, government affairs, intellectual property and commercial law, as well as overseeing compliance with current laws and existing pharmaceutical company guidelines relating to, among other things, clinical, sales and marketing practices. In her capacity as Secretary, she is responsible for corporate governance matters and reports directly to the Board of Directors. She has more than 14 years' experience. Ms. Manogue received her J.D. from Fordham Law School and her B.A. cum laude from Middlebury College. She is a member of the PhRMA Law Section Executive Committee and the Board of Trustees of the Healthcare Institute of New Jersey.
Edward J. Sweeney, in his capacity as the company's
Vice President, Controller, serves as the company's Principal Accounting Officer.
Mr. Sweeney has been Vice President, Controller since June 2007 after having joined
the company in March 2004 as Director, Financial Reporting. Prior to joining Endo,
Mr. Sweeney was a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young LLP, where he worked from September
1991 through March 2004. Mr. Sweeney is a licensed certified public accountant in
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and holds a BS degree in Accounting from St. Joseph's
University.