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Henry Schein names Frederick Lowery as CEO effective March 2, 2026; Bergman remains Chairman
HENRY SCHEIN INC
- Frederick Lowery (ex-Thermo Fisher EVP) succeeds Stanley Bergman as CEO; Bergman continues as Chairman.
- Lowery receives $1.25M base salary, target bonus 150% of base, 2026 minimum bonus $1.875M.
- 2026 equity awards target value $10M (50% options, 25% RSUs, 25% performance RSUs); sign-on grant $2.5M.
- Bylaws amended to eliminate requirement that CEO also be President or Chairman.
- Amended executive severance plan now includes CEO eligibility for non-CIC severance benefits.