10 Abbott leaders in new roles in 2026
These ten Abbott leaders in new roles in 2026 each started their current role at Abbott this year, from divisional vice presidents of operations to directors of software engineering and finance. A reader can learn how Abbott leaders approach a role they started in 2026 from people who hold one now.
Professionals to explore
Alfredo Armengol
LinkedInExperience: Vice President - Global Commercial Operations · Abbott
Alfredo Armengol has been Vice President - Global Commercial Operations at Abbott since January 2026, based in the United States. At Abbott, Alfredo Armengol was also Divisional Vice President - Europe, Middle East and Africa from 2022 to 2025, Area Head & General Manager - Canada & Latin America from 2017 to 2021 and General Manager - Canada from 2013 to 2016.
Andres Garcia Rodriguez
LinkedInExperience: Divisional Vice President Operations Abbott Point of Care · Abbott
Andres Garcia Rodriguez has been Divisional Vice President Operations Abbott Point of Care at Abbott since June 2026, based in the Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area. At Abbott, Andres Garcia Rodriguez was also Division Vice President Operations Abbott Molecular Diagnostics from 2023 to 2026 and Site Director from 2021 to 2023.
Annelien Plessers
LinkedInExperience: Director, Corporate FP&A · Abbott
Annelien Plessers has been Director, Corporate FP&A at Abbott since August 2026, based in the Greater Chicago Area. Annelien Plessers also lists Area Finance Director, EMEA Structural Heart at Abbott from August 2023, and was Latin America & Canada Controller at Abbott from 2020 to 2023.
Bruna Mazzo
LinkedInExperience: South Cone Finance Director · Abbott
Bruna Mazzo has been South Cone Finance Director at Abbott since April 2026, based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Bruna Mazzo also lists Controller at Abbott from April 2022, and was Sr Financial Planning Manager - Established Pharmaceuticals at Abbott from 2019 to 2022 and Controller - Health Division at RB from 2015 to 2019.
Dale Vosburgh
LinkedInExperience: Director of Engineering, EHR and Interoperability · Abbott
Dale Vosburgh has been Director of Engineering, EHR and Interoperability at Abbott since March 2026, based in Lake Mary, Florida. At Abbott, Dale Vosburgh was also Director of Engineering, Delivery from 2022 to 2026 and Program Manager - Digital Products Cloud from 2020 to 2022, and was General Manager of Professional Services at Newyu, Inc. from 2016 to 2020.
Jason Adams
LinkedInExperience: Divisional Vice President, Operations · Abbott
Jason Adams has been Divisional Vice President, Operations at Abbott since January 2026, based in Frisco, Texas. At Abbott, Jason Adams was also Sr. Director, Supply Chain and Strategic Operations from 2022 to 2026, Director, Supply Chain and Strategic Operations from 2019 to 2022 and Director, Site Operations from 2018 to 2019.
Joseph J. Eppert
LinkedInExperience: Divisional Vice President, Operations, Abbott Cancer Diagnostics (formerly Exact Sciences) · Abbott
Joseph J. Eppert has been Divisional Vice President, Operations, Abbott Cancer Diagnostics (formerly Exact Sciences) at Abbott since September 2026, based in the Greater Chicago Area. At Abbott, Joseph J. Eppert was also Divisional Vice President, Operations, Abbott Molecular Diagnostics in 2026 and Divisional Vice President, Global Operations, Cardiometabolic and Informatics from 2024 to 2026.
Kiran Shankaranarayana
LinkedInExperience: Director of Software Engineering · Abbott Diabetes Care
Kiran Shankaranarayana has been Director of Software Engineering at Abbott Diabetes Care since June 2026, based in the United States. Kiran Shankaranarayana was also Associate Director - Software Engineering at Alcon from 2024 to 2026 and Technical Director/Distinguished Software Engineer at Medtronic from 2020 to 2024.
Nick Wood
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director of Software Engineering and Architecture · Abbott
Nick Wood has been Senior Director of Software Engineering and Architecture at Abbott since May 2026, based in the Greater Chicago Area. At Abbott, Nick Wood was also Director of Software Engineering and Architecture from 2018 to 2026 and Director of Engineering, Digital Solutions Delivery from 2017 to 2018.
Shawn Honeyager
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Global Operations, Cancer Diagnostics · Abbott
Shawn Honeyager has been Vice President, Global Operations, Cancer Diagnostics at Abbott since March 2026, based in the Greater Madison Area. Shawn Honeyager was also Vice President, Global Operations at Exact Sciences from 2022 to 2026 and Sr. Director, Manufacturing Sciences & Quality Control there from 2022 to 2024.
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's function and division to your question, since an operations vice president and a software engineering director see different parts of the company. People whose role started earliest in the year have had the most time in it.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What did you focus on in your first months in your current role?
- 02Which parts of your past roles have been most useful in the role you hold now?
- 03How do you decide which priorities to take on first when you start a new role at a large company?
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