John C Kane

Bio

John C. Kane has had a distinguished career in healthcare. He joined Cardinal Health, a publicly traded Fortune 60 company and leading provider of products and services supporting the health care industry, as President and Chief Operating Officer in 1993. During his tenure, John guided annual revenue growth from $2 billion in 1993 to $28 billion in 2000. John retired from Cardinal Health in 2000. Prior to Cardinal, John spent 19 years at Abbott Laboratories where he served as President of the Ross Laboratories division. John is a member of the boards of directors of Specialty Laboratories, Inc., Connetics Corporation, Benchmark Medical, Greif Bros. Corporation and Prologue Research International, Inc. John is currently serving on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Pharmacy Board of Visitors and the Board of Directors of the ASHP Research and Education Foundation. He is a past Chairman of the Board of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. John earned his B.S. degree in education at West Chester State College and served six years in the U.S. Navy following graduation.