McKesson Appoints Brian S. Tyler as President of U.S. Pharmaceutical Distribution Business

McKesson Corporation MCK today announced that Brian S. Tyler, Ph.D., has been appointed president, McKesson U.S. Pharmaceutical, effective January 1, 2011. Currently the president of McKesson Medical-Surgical, a $2.4 billion operating unit of McKesson Corp., Tyler will succeed John Figueroa, who has accepted the position of CEO of Omnicare, also effective January 1, 2011.