
Johnson & Johnson
LEADING WITH PURPOSE
Visionary Leadership
Driving Global Impact
Our world-class leadership team brings decades of experience, diverse perspectives, and unwavering commitment to advancing healthcare innovation and improving lives worldwide.
MEET OUR LEADERSLeading with Vision & Purpose
Driving innovation and excellence in global healthcare

Joaquin Duato
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Joaquin Duato is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson & Johnson. Under his leadership, J&J is now exclusively focused on tackling the toughest health challenges by developing innovative medicines and medtech solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Leads global strategy and operations
Drives healthcare innovation and transformation
Oversees pharmaceutical and medtech businesses
Champions data science and technology integration
Executive Leadership Team
World-class leaders driving excellence across our global operations

Vivian Mille
Chief Supply Chain Officer and Vice President
Vivian is a supply chain executive driven by a mission to expand access to healthcare worldwide. Her long-term vision is to strengthen global healthcare delivery through continuous supply chain optimization, innovation, and sustainable growth.

Maria Mellon
Chief Operating Officer
Maria Mellon is Chief Operating Officer responsible for the overall operations and strategic implementation of medical institutions. She oversees medical services, marketing, supply chain, and team management, focusing on enhancing profitability, operational efficiency, and compliance.

Vanessa Broadhurst
Executive Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs
Vanessa Broadhurst is the Executive Vice President of Global Corporate Affairs and an executive committee member at Johnson & Johnson. Vanessa is responsible for advancing strategies across Corporate Marketing, Global Communications, Global Health Equity, and Worldwide Government Affairs & Policy.

Joseph J. Wolk
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Joseph J. Wolk (Joe) is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Johnson & Johnson. Joe serves as a member of the company's Executive Committee, playing a strategic role in the overall management of the organization and leading the development and execution of the business' global long-term financial strategy.

Jennifer L. Taubert
Executive Vice President and Worldwide Chairman, Innovative Medicine
Jennifer L. Taubert is Executive Vice President and Worldwide Chairman, Innovative Medicine at Johnson & Johnson, the world's largest healthcare company. She is a leader in shaping the global strategy of transformational medical innovation for the Innovative Medicine sector.

Tim Schmid
Executive Vice President and Worldwide Chairman, MedTech
As Executive Vice President and Worldwide Chairman of MedTech at Johnson & Johnson, Tim Schmid is transforming the future of healthcare. Under Tim's leadership, the $30B+ organization of 75,000+ employees is focused on developing and delivering medical technologies that help save lives.

John C. Reed, M.D., Ph.D.
Executive Vice President, Innovative Medicine R&D
As Executive Vice President, Innovative Medicine, R&D and Johnson & Johnson Executive Committee member, John's mission is to focus the best research and development teams in the world at the intersection of unmet medical need and innovation to change the trajectory of human health.

Kathryn E. Wengel
Executive Vice President, Chief Technical Operations & Risk Officer
Kathryn E. Wengel (Kathy) is Executive Vice President, Chief Technical Operations & Risk Officer for Johnson & Johnson, and a member of the Company's Executive Committee. She has significant healthcare, operations and global business expertise – with more than three decades of experience.

James Swanson
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Jim leads the Johnson & Johnson Technology organization, a team of more than 4,000 professionals across 50 countries who are passionate about combining deep scientific expertise with the latest digital solutions to confront some of the most complex healthcare challenges of our time.
Board of Directors
Independent oversight and strategic guidance from industry leaders

Mary C. Beckerle, Ph.D.
Director
Former CEO, Huntsman Cancer Institute
Committees:
• Chair, Science & Technology
• Member, Regulatory Compliance & Sustainability

Jennifer A. Doudna, Ph.D.
Director
Nobel Prize Winner, UC Berkeley Professor
Committees:
• Member, Nominating & Corporate Governance
• Member, Science & Technology

Marillyn A. Hewson
Director
Former Chairman & CEO, Lockheed Martin
Committees:
• Chair, Nominating & Corporate Governance
• Chair, Special Committee – Orthopaedics Separation
+2 more

Paula A. Johnson, M.D.
Director
President, Wellesley College
Committees:
• Member, Nominating & Corporate Governance
• Member, Science & Technology

Hubert Joly
Director
Former Chairman & CEO, Best Buy
Committees:
• Chair, Audit
• Member, Nominating & Corporate Governance
+1 more

Mark B. McClellan, M.D., Ph.D.
Director
Director, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy
Committees:
• Member, Regulatory Compliance & Sustainability
• Member, Science & Technology

John G. Morikis
Director
Former Executive Chairman & CEO, Sherwin-Williams
Committees:
• Member, Audit
• Member, Compensation & Benefits

Daniel E. Pinto
Director
Former President & COO, JPMorganChase
Committees:
• Member, Audit
• Member, Compensation & Benefits
+1 more
Developing Tomorrow's Leaders
We invest heavily in leadership development programs to cultivate the next generation of healthcare innovators and business leaders.
Executive Leadership Program
200+ annuallyIntensive 12-month program for high-potential leaders
Global Rotation Program
500+ annuallyCross-functional assignments across regions
Mentorship Initiative
1,000+ pairsSenior leaders mentoring emerging talent
Leadership by the Numbers
Our commitment to building diverse, experienced leadership teams
Advisory Councils
Expert guidance from leading voices in healthcare, science, and business
Scientific Advisory Board
25+ MembersLeading researchers and clinicians providing guidance on R&D strategy and clinical development
Digital Health Council
15+ MembersTechnology leaders advising on digital transformation, AI/ML, and healthcare innovation
Sustainability Council
20+ MembersEnvironmental and social impact experts guiding ESG strategy and sustainable operations
Our Leadership Principles
The values that guide our decision-making and inspire our teams
Integrity First
Operating with transparency, ethics, and accountability in every decision
Innovation Mindset
Embracing change and driving breakthrough solutions for healthcare challenges
Global Impact
Thinking beyond borders to improve health outcomes for all communities
Excellence Always
Maintaining the highest standards in quality, safety, and performance
Diversity & Inclusion in Leadership
We believe diverse perspectives drive better decisions and innovation. Our leadership team reflects our commitment to building an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
Featured Leader Profile
Learn more about our Chief Supply Chain Officer and her transformative impact on global healthcare delivery
View Vivian Mille's Profile