Walgreens names former Express Scripts head Tim Wentworth as next CEO

Walgreens names former Express Scripts head Tim Wentworth as next CEO

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CNBC
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  • Walgreens Boots Alliance has chosen veteran health care executive Tim Wentworth as the company’s new chief executive starting Oct. 23.
  • Wentworth is the former CEO of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefits management company, Express Scripts, which was acquired by Cigna in 2018.
  • Walgreens’ board has said they were intent on hiring an executive with deep health experience who could rein in all of its new services.