A MESSAGE FROM OUR LEAD INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
“As the governing body for such a unique and dynamic company that is United Therapeutics, we as directors set high standards for the company’s employees, officers, and directors. Implicit in this philosophy is the importance of sound corporate governance. It is our duty as the Board to serve as a prudent fiduciary for shareholders, to ensure we continue to meet our public benefit purpose obligations to other stakeholders, and to oversee the management of the company's business.
“As the governing body for such a unique and dynamic company that is United Therapeutics, we as directors set high standards for the company’s employees, officers, and directors. Implicit in this philosophy is the importance of sound corporate governance. It is our duty as the Board to serve as a prudent fiduciary for shareholders, to ensure we continue to meet our public benefit purpose obligations to other stakeholders, and to oversee the management of the company's business.
corporate governance documents
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
At United Therapeutics, our vision and mission are one. We use our enthusiasm, creativity, and persistence to innovate for the unmet medical needs of our patients and to benefit our other stakeholders. We are bold and unconventional. We have fun, we do good.
Board of directors
Our board of directors have the vision, curiosity, intelligence, and gravitas to steward our innovative business to achieve our mission, vision, and PBC purpose.
Committee Composition
Our board has three committees: Audit, Compensation, and Nominating and Governance.
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| Christopher Causey, M.B.A. |
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| Christopher Patusky, J.D., M.G.A. |
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| Judy Olian, Ph.D. |
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| Linda Maxwell, M.D., M.B.A. |
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| Louis Sullivan, M.D. |
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| Nilda Mesa, J.D. |
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| Raymond Dwek, C.B.E, F.R.S. |
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| Richard Giltner |
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| Tommy Thompson, J.D. |
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Corporate Responsibility
As a public benefit corporation, we are obligated to manage and report our progress toward our public benefit purpose. We pursue this purpose alongside our obligations to address the interests of our other stakeholders — employees, local communities, investors, and the greater ecosystem in which we operate.