Murray Kessler

Murray Kessler, 65, is a 40-year veteran in the consumer package goods industry. Murray was a member of the Board of Directors of British American Tobacco, plc. (“BAT”) until February 2025 after retiring as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Perrigo, plc. in July, 2023. Perrigo is a leading global consumer self-care company with nearly $5 Billion in revenues. Perrigo manufactures and markets over 10,000 O-T-C self-care products within 35 countries. Under Mr. Kessler’s leadership, Perrigo was transformed from a health care company to a consumer self-care company. This transformation included a complete portfolio re-configuration, relocating the company’s North American headquarters to Grand Rapids, streamlining the company’s cost structure and revitalizing the company’s new product pipeline.