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CVS names Joyner CEO and withdraws profit forecast amid pressure from investors


CVS names Joyner CEO and withdraws profit forecast amid pressure from investors

By Sriparna Roy and Leroy Leo (Reuters) – CVS Health on Friday replaced CEO Karen Lynch with David Joyner, a CVS veteran who retired before returning to the company last year after investors including activist Glenview Capital pressured the company , to improve its stagnant share price. The company also withdrew its 2024 forecast and […]

Events leading up to CEO Lynch's departure from CVS Health


Events leading up to CEO Lynch's departure from CVS Health

(Reuters) – CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch is stepping down after nearly four years at the helm as the health care group faces pressure from shareholders to improve its business performance. Lynch, who led Aetna's insurance division before taking over as CEO, will be replaced by company veteran David Joyner. CVS stock has lost nearly […]

CVS Health CEO Lynch is stepping down as the national chain struggles to find the right path


CVS Health CEO Lynch is stepping down as the national chain struggles to find the right path

CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch has resigned as the company's shares have fallen 19% this year national drugstore chain is struggling. Lynch will be replaced by David Joyner, who will try to steer the healthcare giant through a deteriorating environment of rising medical costs. CVS cut its financial expectations for the third time in August […]

CVS is replacing CEO Karen Lynch with Managing Director David Joyner


CVS is replacing CEO Karen Lynch with Managing Director David Joyner

A general view shows a CVS Health Customer Support Center sign at CVS Health Corp's headquarters in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, the United States, October 30, 2023. Faith Ninivaggi | Reuters Long-term CVS Health Chief Executive David Joyner has replaced Karen Lynch as CEO as the company struggles to deliver higher profits and stock performance, CVS […]

CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch will be replaced by Caremark PBM CEO David Joyner


CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch will be replaced by Caremark PBM CEO David Joyner

CVS Health CEO Karen S. Lynch speaks Monday, Dec. 4 at The Jazz at Lincoln … (+) Center in New York. Jamel Toppin CVS Health announced Friday that Chief Executive Officer Karen Lynch has resigned as the company's top executive and will be replaced by David Joyner, who previously ran the company's pharmacy benefits business […]