Abbas Hussain has served as a director since February 2024. Mr. Hussain most recently served as chief executive officer of Vifor from 2021 to 2023. Prior to that, he served in various leadership roles at GlaxoSmithKline, most recently as global president, pharmaceuticals & vaccines. Earlier in his career, Mr. Hussain held various leadership roles at Eli Lilly and Company.
In addition to the Mallinckrodt Board, Mr. Hussain currently serves as a director of Moderna, chairman of Asceneuron and a director of Alfasigma. He previously served on the boards of several companies, including Teva Pharmaceuticals (2020 to 2021), CSL Limited (2018 to 2021), Cochlear Limited (2018 to 2021), Aspen Pharmacare (2010 to 2013) and ViiV Healthcare (2009 to 2017).
Mr. Hussain holds a BSc from the Loughborough Institute of Technology. Mr. Hussain’s qualifications to serve on our Board include his more than 35 years of leadership and operating experience in healthcare.