Covetrus, a institution focusing connected animal-health exertion and services, has named Ajoy Karna, MBA, arsenic enforcement vice president and main fiscal serviceman (CFO). His responsibilities successful the caller relation volition see spearheading the finance, accounting, and auditing functions, positive the IT and cybersecurity teams with his enactment extending passim shared work and centers of excellence functions.
Prior to joining the Covetrus team, Karna worked for Sysco Corporation for a decennary and held assorted elder concern and strategical enactment positions, including elder vice president of concern for international, positive the company’s North American foodservice organisation businesses. He was besides CEO of Sysco’s European operations. Before being with Sysco, Karna worked for implicit 20 years astatine PepsiCo starring planetary finance, strategy, and mergers and acquisition teams.
“Ajoy is simply a strategical and operational person with heavy planetary expertise successful concern and driving companywide concern growth,” stated Benjamin Wolin, president and CEO of Covetrus, successful a institution release.1 “He is simply a invited summation to our enactment team, and Covetrus and our stakeholders volition payment from Ajoy’s position and absorption arsenic we proceed to work the veterinary community, arsenic lone Covetrus can, to assistance empower veterinarians and thrust amended outcomes and carnal care.”
“I’m thrilled to beryllium joining Covetrus astatine this pivotal clip successful the company’s past and look guardant to collaborating with Ben, the enforcement squad and our planetary employees to revolutionize the veterinary industry,” added Karna, successful the release. “I stock the company’s intent of supporting veterinary practices and the animals they treat.”
Karna received an undergraduate grade successful concern from Georgetown University and a Master of Business Administration grade from Northwestern University.
Reference
Covetrus names Ajoy Karna arsenic main fiscal officer. News release. Covetrus. December 8, 2022. Accessed December 14, 2022. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221208005120/en
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