Our Purdue Pharma Leadership Team
Executive Leadership Team
Making decisions that guide long-term strategy as well as day-to-day operations, the Purdue leadership team brings deep passion and distinguished expertise to the management of our company.
John H. Stewart
President and Chief Executive Officer
John H. Stewart has served as President & CEO of Purdue Pharma L.P. since June of 2007. Prior to that date, he spent 33 years with Purdue Pharma Canada, …
Stuart D. Baker
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Stuart Baker has served as Executive Vice President and Counsel to the Board of Directors since 2003 …
Edward B. Mahony
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Edward Mahony has served as Executive Vice President and CFO since 1999. He joined Purdue in 1993 after 15 years with Bristol-Myers Squibb …
Jim Dolan
Senior Vice President, Licensing and Business Development
Jim Dolan has served as Senior Vice President, Licensing and Business Development, since 2003. He joined Purdue in 1994 …
David Long
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
David Long has served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources, since 2005. He joined Purdue in 2000 as Vice President, Human Resources …
Gary L. Stiles, MD
Senior Vice President, Research & Development
Dr. Gary Stiles joined Purdue in 2010 as Senior Vice President, Research & Development. He is responsible for the planning …
Russ Gasdia
Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Russ Gasdia has served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing since 2006. Prior to joining Purdue in 1985 …
Craig Landau, MD
Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, R&D Innovation, Clinical and Medical Affairs
Craig Landau, MD has been Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, Clinical and Medical Affairs, since 2006. In January 2011, in addition to these responsibilities, he was appointed head of R&D Innovation. Prior to joining Purdue in 1999 as an Associate Medical Director, he held positions of increasing responsibility for analgesic drug development within the Clinical R&D and Medical Affairs arena at Knoll Pharmaceutical Company.
At Purdue, Dr. Landau has led or contributed to a number of successful clinical development initiatives resulting in product registrations in the U.S., Europe, and other regions. He has held positions of increasing responsibility in the Medical Research arena, and is currently responsible for all planning, execution, and resourcing required to support current and future clinical development projects. Through the contribution of Purdue’s Medical Affairs and Health Outcomes Research disciplines, he is also responsible for the creation and execution of comprehensive lifecycle management plans for Purdue’s current and future products. As Vice President of the newly formed R&D Innovation group, Dr. Landau is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and recommending new therapeutic modalities, drug delivery/formulation platforms, and other potential drug and non-drug opportunities deemed consistent with Purdue’s current and future strategic goals.
Dr. Landau earned his BS degree in Physiology and Anatomy from Cornell University and his MD degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Anesthesiology and specialty training in chronic pain management as well as obstetric and peripheral vascular anesthesia at Yale University. In 2004, Dr. Landau also completed a distinguished 12-year career in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, Reserve Component, most recently providing clinical anesthesia and pain management care at a combat support hospital for American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan.
David Lundie
Vice President, Technical Operations
David Lundie has served as Vice President, Technical Operations, since 2010. He joined Purdue in 2004 after a successful career …
Bill Mallin
Vice President, Strategic Planning and Program Management
Bill Mallin has served as Vice President, Strategic Planning and Program Management, since 2007. Prior to joining Purdue in 1987 as Associate Director …
Bert Weinstein
Vice President, Corporate Compliance
Bert Weinstein has served as Vice President, Corporate Compliance, since he joined Purdue in 2004. Prior to that, he had a successful 18-year career with Merck & Co …
