12/13/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/13/2024 15:06
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On December 11, 2024, Kevin K. Buckbee, Senior Vice President, Controller, informed AbbVie that he plans to retire from the Controller role effective March 1, 2025. David R. Purdue, 47, has been appointed Senior Vice President, Controller effective March 1, 2025 (the "Effective Date"). Mr. Purdue has been AbbVie's Vice President, Controller, Commercial Operations since 2022. Mr. Purdue previously served as AbbVie's Vice President, Treasurer; Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis; and Vice President, Finance Integration Lead, among other finance organization roles at AbbVie and Abbott Laboratories, AbbVie's former parent company. Mr. Purdue joined Abbott Laboratories in 2003.
As of the Effective Date, Mr. Purdue's annual base salary will be $550,000. Mr. Purdue will be eligible to participate in AbbVie's Performance Incentive Plan or any successor annual bonus plan with a target bonus equal to 85% of his base salary, subject to the attainment of one or more pre-established performance targets.