Mike Kaufmann is group president of the Healthcare Supply Chain Services Medical Segment. In this role he is responsible for Cardinal Health businesses that distribute medical surgical and laboratory products from nearly 3 000 manufacturers to hospitals and other care providers in the United States and Canada. The segment is also a leading manufacturer and distributor of surgical kits used by hospitals and surgery centers worldwide.
Kaufmann was most recently the executive VP Finance and chief financial officer (CFO) of Healthcare Supply Chain Services. He joined the company 16 years ago and has held positions of increasing responsibility in general management and finance including leading Cardinal Health's pharmaceutical repackaging business sales and marketing for retail pharmaceutical distribution and pharmaceutical procurement. He was instrumental in leading the company's transition to a fee-based model within its pharmaceutical distribution business leading to improvements in the financial performance of Cardinal Health's largest segment.
Kaufmann holds a degree in accounting and management from Ohio Northern University. He became a certified public accountant early in his career while employed by Arthur Andersen. |