Heather Bresch Quotes


The most important characteristic that has allowed me to succeed is confidence. I have always been comfortable in my own skin, and even when I was just starting out in my career, had the strength and self-assurance to ask tough questions and push for answers.


Citations

Dunn, Laura. "Women in Business: Q&A with Heather Bresch, CEO of Mylan." HuffPost, BuzzFeed, 28 Mar. 2013.

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Heather Bresch
Heather Bresch
  • Born: June 27, 1969
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Businesswoman

Heather Manchin Bresch is an American business executive. In 2012, she was named as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Netherlands-based pharmaceutical company Mylan, becoming the first woman to run a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company. Bresch retired in 2020, upon the closing of Mylan’s combination with Upjohn. In 2015, she was listed as #22 in Fortune magazine's “Most Powerful Women” list.