Joseph is an experienced healthcare leader who has spent his career championing products that improve patients’ lives and empowering the teams responsible for bringing those products to market. His track record of driving growth and navigating companies through periods of transformation, make Joseph the right leader to help Emergent deliver on its mission, and potential.  

Joseph brings over 35 years of experience in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry, having most recently served as chief executive officer and chairman at Bausch and Lomb Corporation, a global eye health company. Prior to his role at Bausch and Lomb, he was the chief executive officer and chairman of Bausch Health, now Bausch Health Companies Inc. He also served as chairman and CEO of Perrigo, and held leadership positions at Cardinal Health, Watson Pharmaceuticals, and Novartis. He currently is the chairman of the board of SparingVision, a privately held genomic medicines company, and is a member of the board of directors of Candel Therapeutics.